Saksenaea vasiformis breast abscess related to gardening injury

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 845-846

  Wilson, M ^d   Robson, J ^a   Pyke, C M ^b   McCormack, J G ^c  

^a Sullivan and Nicholaides Pathology   (Sudan)

^b MATER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FUNGUS; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; LACERATION;

EID: 0344096725     PISSN: 00048291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.1998.tb01573.x     Document Type: Article

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