Trichosporon loubieri infection in a patient with adult polycystic kidney disease

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 479-482

  Padhye, Arvind A ^a   Verghese, Susan ^a   Ravichandran, P ^a   Balamurugan, G ^a   Hall, Leslie ^a   Padmaja, P ^a   Fernandez, Maria C ^a  

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Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER; ITRACONAZOLE; METHENAMINE; RIBOSOME DNA; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY CELL CULTURE; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; MYCOSIS; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRICHOSPORON; TRICHOSPORON LOUBIERI;

TRICHOSPORON LOUBIERI;

EID: 0037232122     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.1.479-482.2003     Document Type: Article

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