Cutaneous mucormycosis

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 174-177

  Mizutari, Kumiko ^a,c   Nishimoto, Katsutaro ^b   Ono, Tomomichi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Nagasaki Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^c Yamaga Chuo Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compromised host; Cutaneous mucormycosis; Liver cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; MINOCYCLINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEG EDEMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SKIN INFECTION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0032918568     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1999.tb03450.x     Document Type: Article

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