Cerebral mucormycoses (on 4 new Tunisian cases);Les mucormycoses rhinocérébrales : À propos de 4 nouveaux cas tunisiens

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 239-242

  Makni, F ^a   Cheikh Rouhou, F ^a   Ayadi, A ^a,c   Abdelmoula, M ^a   Karray, F ^a   Maaloul, I ^b   Khemakhem, B ^b  

^a HABIB BOURGUIBA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^b HEDI CHAKER HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SFAX   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Diagnosis; Hospital; Mucormycosis; North africa; Rhizopus; Sfax; Tunisia

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; EYE DISEASE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MUCORMYCOSIS; NOSE DISEASE; PROGNOSIS; TUNISIA;

ADULT; AGED; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; BRAIN DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; EYE DISEASES; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCORMYCOSIS; NOSE DISEASES; PROGNOSIS; TUNISIA;

EID: 0035434425     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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