Fungemia with Saccharomyces cerevisiae in two newborns, only one of whom had been treated with Ultra-Levura

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 468-470

  Perapoch, J ^a   Planes, A M ^b   Querol, A ^c   Lopez V ^c   Martinez Bendayan I ^a   Tormo, R ^a   Fernandez F ^b   Peguero, G ^a   Salcedo, S ^a  

^a HOSPITAL MATERNO INFANTIL VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE AGROQUÍMICA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST;

EID: 0033925112     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960000295     Document Type: Article

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