A penile ulcer with an unusual cause

Infections in Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 307-310

  Blair, Janis E ^a,b   Myers, Robert A ^b,c  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MARICOPA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coccidioidomycosis; Genital ulcer; HIV

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; LAMIVUDINE; NELFINAVIR; STAVUDINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COCCIDIOIDES IMMITIS; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MENINGITIS; PENIS DISEASE; SKIN ULCER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 0038150587     PISSN: 07496524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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