Case report. Successful treatment of cutaneous Paecilomyces lilacinus infection with oral itraconazole in an immune competent host

Mycoses

Volumn 44, Issue 11-12, 2001, Pages 513-515

  Gottlieb, T ^a   Atkins, B L ^a  

^a Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cutaneous infection; Hyalohyphomycosis; Itraconazole; Paecilomyces lilacinus

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CEFALEXIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; FLUCONAZOLE; GRISEOFULVIN; ITRACONAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; MINOCYCLINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; PAECILOMYCES LILACINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DERMATOMYCOSES; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; ITRACONAZOLE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PAECILOMYCES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

PAECILOMYCES; PAECILOMYCES LILACINUS; POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS;

EID: 0035705444     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0507.2001.00691.x     Document Type: Article

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