Invasive Pseudallescheria boydii fungal infection of the temporal bone

Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 1997, Pages S91-S94

  BuSaba, Nicolas Y ^a   Poulin, Mark ^b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ITRACONAZOLE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CASE REPORT; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MASTOIDECTOMY; MYCOSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OSTEOMYELITIS; OTALGIA; TEMPORAL BONE;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BONE DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSES; PSEUDALLESCHERIA; TEMPORAL BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031451388     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-59989770067-6     Document Type: Article

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