Candida guilliermondii as the aetiology of candidosis

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 123-127

  Pasqualotto, Alessandro Comarú ^a,c   Antunes, Ana Graciela Ventura ^b   Severo, Luiz Carlos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Mycology Laboratory   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AIDS; Candida guilliermondii; Candidaemia; Candidiasis; Non albicans Candida species; Oesophagitis; Peritonitis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID; CANDIDA GUILLIERMONDII; CANDIDIASIS; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; FEMALE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LEUKEMIA; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MYCOSIS; NEWBORN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; THRUSH;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CANDIDA; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33745987928     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: 16789946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-46652006000300002     Document Type: Article

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