DNA identification of the pathogen of candidal aspiration pneumonia induced in the course of oral cancer therapy

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 493-496

  Yamamoto, Tetsuya ^a   Ueta, Eisaku ^a   Kamatani, Takaai ^a   Osaki, Tokio ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER IMMUNOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; FUNGUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; MOUTH CAVITY; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; OROPHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AEROSOLS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CANDIDIASIS, ORAL; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA, FUNGAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FLUCONAZOLE; HUMANS; MICONAZOLE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; PNEUMONIA, ASPIRATION; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE;

EID: 18044373211     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.45769-0     Document Type: Article

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