Short communication: Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by an undescribed Cladophialophora species

Studies in Mycology

Volumn 1999, Issue 43, 1999, Pages 172-175

  Padhye, Arvind A ^a   Dunkel, John D ^b   Winn, Robert M ^c   Weber, Sandy ^d   Ewing Jr , Edwin P ^e   De Hoog, G S ^f  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b Huntsville Hospital ^*  (United States)

^c HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cladophialophora; Medical mycology; Phaeohyphomycosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347573337     PISSN: 01660616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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