Cutaneous Pneumocystis carinii and Cryptococcus neoformans in AIDS

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 159-163

  Sandler, B ^a   Potter, T S ^a   Hashimoto, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION;

EID: 0030068339     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1996.tb07859.x     Document Type: Article

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