Candida endocarditis in a child with hyperimmunoglobulinemia E syndrome

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 99, Issue 6 I SUPPL., 1997, Pages 770-772

  Yates, A B ^a   Mehrotra, D ^a   Moffitt, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Candida endocarditis; Hyperimmunoglobulinemia E syndrome; Immunodeficiency

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CASE REPORT; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERIMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFECTION RISK; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031011222     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(97)80010-3     Document Type: Article

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