Recurrent endogenous candidal endophthalmitis in a premature infant

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 50-51

  Stern, Jeffrey H ^a   Calvano, Christopher ^a   Simon, John W ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; BETAXOLOL; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUOROURACIL; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; DRUG COMBINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; FUNGAL EYE INFECTION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LENS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; RECURRENT DISEASE; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

AMPHOTERICIN B; BETAXOLOL; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; FEMALE; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PREDNISOLONE; RECURRENCE; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0035258707     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpa.2001.111136     Document Type: Article

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