Long-term risk of atypical fungal infection after near-drowning episodes [17]

Pediatrics

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 417-

  Garzoni, Christian ^a   Garbino, Jorge ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; VORICONAZOLE;

ASPERGILLOSIS; BONE BIOPSY; BRAIN INFECTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; DRUG FORMULATION; FUNGUS CULTURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DEGENERATION; LETTER; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; MYCOSIS; NEAR DROWNING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCEDOSPORIUM APIOSPERMUM;

ASPERGILLOSIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNGAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MADUROMYCOSIS; NEAR DROWNING; RISK FACTORS; SCEDOSPORIUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33947151447     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2954     Document Type: Letter

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