Isolated pulmonary cryptococcosis in pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 92, Issue 4 II SUPPL., 1998, Pages 682-684

  LaGatta, Mark A ^a   Jordan, C ^a   Khan, W ^a   Toomey, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; HEPARIN; SULTAMICILLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CRYPTOCOCCOSIS; CRYPTOCOCCUS NEOFORMANS; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG MYCOSIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031663226     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(98)00078-7     Document Type: Article

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