Identification of dematiaceous fungi and their role in human disease

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1996, Pages

  Fothergill, A W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b University of Texas Health Science Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; EXOPHIALA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPHOMYCETES; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; OCHRONOSIS; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PHAEOHYPHOMYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0029739611     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/22.supplement_2.s179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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