Acrophialophora fusispora brain abscess in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Review of cases and taxonomy

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 4569-4576

  Al Mohsen, I Z ^a   Sutton, D A ^a   Sigler, L ^a   Almodovar, E ^a   Mahgoub, N ^a   Frayha, H ^a   Al Hajjar, S ^a   Rinaldi, M G ^a   Walsh, T J ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ITRACONAZOLE;

ACROPHIALOPHORA FUSISPORA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS GROWTH; HUMAN; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG NODULE; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEIZURE; TAXONOMY;

ACROPHIALOPHORA; ACROPHIALOPHORA NAINIANA; FUNGI; PAECILOMYCES;

EID: 0034460611     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.12.4569-4576.2000     Document Type: Review

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