Actinomycosis of the tongue associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection: Case report

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 879-881

  Vazquez, Antonio Manuel ^a,b   Marti, Carles ^a   Reñaga, Isabel ^a   Salavert, Agusti ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; NYSTATIN;

ACTINOMYCES; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; THRUSH; TONGUE DISEASE;

EID: 0030832573     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-2391(97)90354-2     Document Type: Article

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