A case of oral erosive candidosis in a kidney transplant patient

Mycoses

Volumn 47, Issue 11-12, 2004, Pages 524-526

  Romano, Clara ^a,b   Ghilardi, A ^a   Carcagni M R ^a   De Aloe, G B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Kidney transplantation; Oral erosive candidosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; FLUCONAZOLE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; EROSION; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HERPES; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MOUTH DISEASE; MOUTH ULCER; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THRUSH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; FEMALE; FLUCONAZOLE; HERPES LABIALIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED;

CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGI;

EID: 12344256569     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2004.01056.x     Document Type: Article

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