Paecilomyces varioti fungemia in a bone marrow transplant patient

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 281-283

  Shing, M M K ^a   Ip, M ^a   Li, C K ^a   Chik, K W ^a   Yuen, P M P ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

BMT; Fungemia; Paecilomyces varioti; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BUSULFAN; CEFTAZIDIME; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DEFEROXAMINE; FLUCONAZOLE; GANCICLOVIR; GENTAMICIN; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; ITRACONAZOLE; METHOTREXATE; PIPERACILLIN; POLYMYXIN; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; VANCOMYCIN;

ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPHOMYCETES; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUTROPENIA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

BETA-THALASSEMIA; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CHILD; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; NEUTROPENIA; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PAECILOMYCES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0030058598     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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