Fungal conidiospores in a peritoneal fluid gram stain

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 123-124

  Thrall, Michael ^a   Cartwright, Charles P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONIDIUM; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNGUS SPORE; FUSARIUM MONILIFORME; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MICROSCOPY; PERITONEAL FLUID; PERITONITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; URINE CATHETER;

ASCITIC FLUID; FEMALE; FUSARIUM; GENTIAN VIOLET; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSES; PERITONEAL DISEASES; PHENAZINES; SPORES, FUNGAL;

EID: 11844269156     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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