Actinomycetoma caused by Nocardia brasiliensis;Actinomicetoma por Nocardia brasiliensis

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 287-288

  Leste Motta, Roberta ^a   Rocha Vilela, Raquel Virgínia ^b   Lambertucci, José Roberto ^b  

^a FUNDAÇÃO HOSPITALAR DO ESTADO DE MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE;

ACTINOMYCETACEAE; ACTINOMYCETOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; MALE; NOCARDIA BRASILIENSIS; PAIN; RURAL POPULATION; SCAR; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN ULCER;

ACTINOMYCETACEAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NOCARDIA; NOCARDIA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 2942735519     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822004000300018     Document Type: Article

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