Osteomyelitis by Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (south american blastomycosis): Cytologic diagnosis on fine-needle aspiration biopsy smears: A case report

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 442-446

  Fulciniti, Franco ^b   Troncone, Giancarlo ^b   Fazioli, Flavio ^b   Vetrani, Antonio ^b   Zeppa, Pio ^b   Manco, Alfredo ^b   Palombini, Lucio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fine needle aspiration biopsy; Osteomyelitis; Systemic mycoses; Tumor like lesions of bone

Indexed keywords

ITRACONAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMEAR; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BLASTOMYCOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOMYELITIS; PARACOCCIDIOIDES; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS;

EID: 0030464521     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199612)15:5<442::AID-DC18>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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