A closer look at coccidioidomycosis

Nursing

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-

  Koerner, Ina Lucinda ^a   Harris, Beth Perret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE;

ARTICLE; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; FLUCONAZOLE; HUMANS; ITRACONAZOLE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 63249131901     PISSN: 03604039     EISSN: 15388689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000343437.87977.f0     Document Type: Note

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