Cutaneous hyalohyphomycosis caused by Paecilomyces lilacinus in a patient with lymphoma

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 35, Issue 5 I, 1996, Pages 779-781

  Diven, Dayna G ^a,d   Newton, Richard C ^b   Sang, Jerome Lee ^c   Beightler, Eloise L ^b   McGinnis, Michael R ^a   Macdonald Davidson, Etta ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b Univ of Texas Health Science Center ^*

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

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DERMATOMYCOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPHOMYCETES; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 0029860798     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(96)90751-3     Document Type: Article

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