Infection and colonization by Scedosporium prolificans;Infección y colonización por Scedosporium prolificans

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 308-313

  López, Leyre ^a   Gaztelurrutia, Lourdes ^a   Cuenca Estrella, Manuel ^b   Monzón, Araceli ^b   Barrón, Jorge ^a   Hernández, Jose Luis ^a   Pérez, Raquel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Colonization; Infection; Scedosporium prolificans

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; ITRACONAZOLE; MICONAZOLE; TERBINAFINE; VORICONAZOLE;

AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CARDITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DILUTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; MYCOSIS; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCEDOSPORIUM; SCEDOSPORIUM PROLIFICANS; SEPSIS; SKIN INFECTION;

EID: 0342854147     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0213-005X(01)72651-1     Document Type: Article

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