Coccidioidomycosis and pregnancy: A review

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1111, Issue , 2007, Pages 358-364

  Spinello, Irene M ^a   Johnson, Royce H ^a   Baqi, Shehla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Azoles; Coccidioidomycosis; Dissemination; Pregnancy; Risk factors; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CASPOFUNGIN; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; POLYENE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POSACONAZOLE; PYRROLE; VORICONAZOLE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCCIDIOIDES; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FUNGUS TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LOW DRUG DOSE; MORTALITY; PATHOGENESIS; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION;

EID: 35348861335     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1406.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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