Post-traumatic course complicated by cutaneous infection with Absidia corymbifera

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 737-739

  Seguin, P ^a   Musellec, H ^a   Le Gall, F ^a   Chevrier, S ^a   Le Bouquin, V ^a   Malledant, Y ^a  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CEFOTAXIME;

ABSIDIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG INJURY; MUCORMYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INFECTION; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0032719319     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960050389     Document Type: Article

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