Invasive aspergillosis due to subungual onychomycosis during treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma [2]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 154, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1200-1202

  Cuetara M S ^a   Alhambra, A ^b   Moreno, J M ^b   Postigo, C ^b   Moragues, M D ^c   Ponton J ^c   Del Palacio, A ^b  

^a HOSPITAL SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPOFUNGIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUCONAZOLE; GALACTOMANNAN; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE; VORICONAZOLE;

AGED; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; NEUTROPENIA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PARONYCHIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ASPERGILLOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LYMPHOMA, HIGH-GRADE; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS;

EID: 33646586091     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2006.07240.x     Document Type: Letter

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