Expiremental murine hyalohyphomycosis with soil-derived isolates of Fusarium solani

Medical Mycology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 241-247

  Sugiura, Yoshitsugu ^a   Sugita Konishi, Y ^b   Kumagai, S ^c   Reiss, E ^d  

^a KOBE INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Experimental hyalohyphomycosis; Fusarium solani; SCID; Torticollis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; CYCLOSPORIN C; CYCLOSPORIN; CYCLOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUSARIUM SOLANI; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HYALOHYPHOMYCOSIS; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNITY; INJECTION; KIDNEY INFECTION; MALE; MORTALITY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; SOIL MICROFLORA; SURVIVAL; TORTICOLLIS; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL COUNT; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DISEASE MODEL; FUSARIUM; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUSE MUTANT; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM SOLANI; MURINAE;

ANIMALS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CYCLOSPORINE; CYCLOSPORINS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FUSARIUM; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, SCID; MYCOSES; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0041323238     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780310001597377     Document Type: Article

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