Mycetoma due to Pseudallescheria boydii and co-isolation of Nocardia abscessus in a patient injured in road accident

Medical Mycology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 525-527

  Horré, Regine ^a   Schumacher, G ^a   Marklein, G ^a   Stratmann, H ^a   Wardelmann, E ^a   Gilges, S ^a   De Hoog, G S ^a   Schaal, K P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Human infection; Mycetoma; Nocardia abscessus; Pseudallescheria boydii

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ITRACONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; EDEMA; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE; LEG SWELLING; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCETOMA; MYCOSIS; NOCARDIA ABSCESSUS; NONHUMAN; PETRIELLIDIUM BOYDII; SPECIES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE NECROSIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA ABSCESSUS; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDALLESCHERIA; PSEUDALLESCHERIA BOYDII;

EID: 0036809847     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/714031143     Document Type: Article

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