Endobronchitis by Scedosporium apiospermum in a child with cystic fibrosis

Revista Iberoamericana de Micologia

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 245-248

  Vázquez Tsuji, Oscar ^a,b   Campos Rivera, Teresita ^b   Rondán Zárate, Adrián ^a,c   Mirabal García, Mónica ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD LA SALLE   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Endobronchitis; Scedosporium apiospermum

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ITRACONAZOLE;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SCEDOSPORIUM APIOSPERMUM; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

PSEUDALLESCHERIA BOYDII;

EID: 33750944554     PISSN: 11301406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1130-1406(06)70054-7     Document Type: Article

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