Survival with early diagnosis of invasive gastric mucormycosis in a heart transplant patient

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 452-454

  Corley, D A ^a   Lindeman, N ^a   Ostroff, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0030694345     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(97)70041-5     Document Type: Article

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