Occurrence and pathogenicity of the fungi Rhodotorula spp.;Wystȩpowanie i chorobotwórczość grzybów Rhodotorula spp.

Postepy Mikrobiologii

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 291-300

  Krzyściak, Paweł ^a   Halska, Agnieszka ^a   Macura, Anna B ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Deep mycoses; Rhodotorula

Indexed keywords

FLUCONAZOLE;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; RHODOTORULA; RISK FACTOR;

FUNGI; RHODOTORULA (ERYTHROBASIDIUM CLADE);

EID: 38749118990     PISSN: 00794252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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