Clinical and therapeutic features of fungal vertebral osteomyelitis. A secondary data analysis;Aspectos clínicos e Terapêuticos da osteomielite vertebral por Fungos - Análise secundária de dados

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 34-41

  Figueiredo, Giovannini Cesar ^a,b   de Figueiredo, Evânia Claudino Queiroga ^a   Tavares Neto, José ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b Universidade Federal de Campina Grande ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fungi; Osteomyelitis; Spine

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ARTHRODESIS; ASPERGILLUS; BIBLIOMETRICS; CANDIDA; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; EMBASE; HUMAN; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MEDLINE; MYCOSIS; NORTH AMERICA; PUBLISHING; REFERENCE DATABASE; REVIEW; SPONDYLITIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 52049085800     PISSN: 04825004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0482-50042007000100007     Document Type: Review

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