Fine needle aspiration of subcutaneous masses caused by Aspergillus: A report of 2 cases

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 666-668

  Geramizadeh, Bita ^a,b   Kheirandish, Parastoo ^a,b   Fatheezadeh, Payam ^a   Jannesar, Ramin ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Department of Pathology ^*

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Aspiration biopsy, fine needle; Subcutaneous tissue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTODIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LEISHMANIASIS; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MICROFILARIA; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE TUMOR; VAGINA SECRETION;

ASPERGILLUS; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; FUNGI;

EID: 27944509520     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000326258     Document Type: Article

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