Clinicopathologic Study of Hepatic Penicillium marneffei in Northern Thailand

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 191-194

  Yousukh, Amnat ^a   Jutavijittum, Prapan ^a   Pisetpongsa, Pises ^a   Chitapanarux, Taned ^a   Thongsawat, Satawat ^a   Senba, Masachika ^b   Toriyama, Kan ^b  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HEPATIC PENICILLIOSIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE STATUS; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MACROPHAGE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATHOLOGY; PENICILLIUM MARNEFFEI; THAILAND;

BIOPSY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MYCOSES; PENICILLIUM; THAILAND;

EID: 0742304561     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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