Spinal epidural abscess due to Aspergillus infection of the vertebrae: Report of 3 cases

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 18-23

  Dubbeld, P ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acute leukaemia; Aspergillus infection; Epidural spinal abscess

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ITRACONAZOLE;

ACUTE LEUKEMIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; CASE REPORT; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0030051505     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0300-2977(95)00048-8     Document Type: Article

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