Central nervous system infections in cancer patients;Infections du systeme nerveux central chez les patients atteints d'une pathologie maligne

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 152, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 587-601

  Carpentier, A F ^a   Bernard, L ^b   Poisson, M ^a   Delattre, J Y ^a  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; CANCER PATIENT; CANDIDIASIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENCEPHALITIS; ENTEROBACTER; HERPES SIMPLEX; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; INFECTION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYCOSIS; NEUTROPENIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REVIEW; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOLOGY; NEOPLASM;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INFECTION; NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030253733     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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