Isolated Candida albicans arthritis in a non-intravenous drug-abusing patient with acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-50

  Ascherman, Dana P ^a   Cupps, Thomas R ^a   Kumar, Prinzi N ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

acquired immune deficiency syndrome; arthritis; Candida albicans

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; JOINT EFFUSION; KNEE ARTHRITIS; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNOVITIS;

EID: 0031035714     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124743-199702000-00010     Document Type: Article

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