Subcutaneous mycosis due to Scopulariopsis brevicaulis in an aplasic patient;Mycose sous-cutanée à Scopulariopsis brevicaulis chez un malade en aplasie

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 130, Issue 8-9 I, 2003, Pages 783-786

  Karam, A ^a,b   Hery, G ^a   Eveillard, J R ^a   Leroy, J P ^a   Leflohic, A M ^a   Sassolas, B ^a   Misery, L ^a   Berthou, C ^a  

^a BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CHU MORVAN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; GENTAMICIN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; HEMOPOIETIC GROWTH FACTOR; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

AGED; APLASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; MYCOSIS; NEUTROPENIA; PATHOGENICITY; REMISSION; SCOPULARIOPSIS BREVICAULIS; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN NODULE; SYMPTOM; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

AGED; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MITOSPORIC FUNGI; MYCOSES; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING;

EID: 0142024093     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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