Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Exophiala xenobiotica in a non-Hodgkin lymphoma patient

Medical Mycology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 95-99

  Aoyama, Yumi ^a   Nomura, Masayo ^a   Yamanaka, Shinya ^a   Ogawa, Yoko ^a   Kitajima, Yasuo ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Exophiala jeanselmei; Exophiala xenobiotica; Phaeohyphomycosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; ITRACONAZOLE; MICAFUNGIN; MICONAZOLE;

AGED; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXOPHIALA; EXOPHIALA XENOBIOTICA; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LABORATORY TEST; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCOSIS; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NONHUMAN; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN SURGERY; TREATMENT DURATION; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DERMATOMYCOSES; DNA, FUNGAL; EXOPHIALA; FEMALE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; ITRACONAZOLE; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EXOPHIALA; EXOPHIALA JEANSELMEI;

EID: 58149181439     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780802526857     Document Type: Article

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