Intraspinal mycetoma: Report of two cases

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-29

  Arbab, Mohammed Abdul Rahman ^a   Hag, Imad Abdin E L ^a   Abdul Gadir, Abdul Fatah G ^a   Rasoul Siddik, Hassab E L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALKATRIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FOLIC ACID; PROCAINE PENICILLIN; STREPTOMYCIN SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FUNGUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LAMINECTOMY; MADURELLA MYCETOMATIS; MALE; MYCETOMA; MYELOGRAPHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD INFECTION; STREPTOMYCES; SUDAN; TUBERCULIN TEST;

FUNGI; MADURELLA MYCETOMATIS; STREPTOMYCES SOMALIENSIS;

EID: 1842403557     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1997.56.27     Document Type: Article

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