Fungal infections in paediatric patients with chronic granulomatous disease;Infecciones fungicas en pacientes pediatricoos con enfermedad granulomatosa cronica

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 6-9

  Santos, Patricia Ester ^a,b   Oleastro, Matías ^a   Galicchio, Miguel ^a   Zelazko, Marta ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA PROF DR JUAN P GARRAHAN   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Chronic granolumatous disease; Cladosporium spp; Fungal infections; Paediatric patients; Scedosporium apiospermum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHILD; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; CLADOSPORIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MYCOSIS; NOCARDIA ASTEROIDES; SCEDOSPORIUM APIOSPERMUM;

EID: 0034028748     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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