Aspergillus: A rare primary organism in soft-tissue infections

American Surgeon

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 122-126

  Johnson, Melissa A ^a   Lyle, Glenn ^a   Hanly, Mark ^a   Yeh, Karen A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CILASTATIN PLUS IMIPENEM; FLUOROURACIL; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; GANGRENE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEG DISEASE; MYCOSIS; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION;

ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; DEBRIDEMENT; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GANGRENE; HUMANS; LEG; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS;

EID: 0031912612     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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