Noncandidal fungal peritonitis in patients with AIDS: Report of three cases and review

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 279-280

  Spindel, Steven J ^a   Lacke, Christine E ^a   Pellegrino, Candice R ^a   Graviss, Edward A ^a   Hamill, Richard J ^a  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOSIS; PERITONITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031059597     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clinids/24.2.279     Document Type: Article

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