Endogenous Aspergillus versicolor endophthalmitis in an immuno-competent HIV-positive patient

Mycopathologia

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 259-261

  Perri, Paolo ^a   Campa, Claudio ^a   Incorvaia, Carlo ^a   Parmeggiani, Francesco ^a   Lamberti, Giuseppe ^a   Costagliola, Ciro ^a   Sebastiani, Adolfo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endogenous endophthalmitis; Fungal; HIV disease; Pars plana vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; CASE REPORT; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FUNGAL EYE INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

ADULT; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, FUNGAL; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

ASPERGILLUS; ASPERGILLUS VERSICOLOR; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 26244446899     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-005-6871-0     Document Type: Article

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