Therapeutic experience with fluconazole in the treatment of fungal infections in diabetic patients

Mycoses, Supplement

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 97-100

  Penk, Andreas ^a   Pittrow, L ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Antimycotic chemotherapy; Candidosis; Diabetics; Fluconazole

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; BORIC ACID; CLOTRIMAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; NYSTATIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUCORALES; MUCORMYCOSIS; MYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMATITIS; VAGINA CANDIDIASIS;

CANDIDA ALBICANS; MUCORALES;

EID: 0033501533     PISSN: 09437312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1999.tb00022.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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