Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis caused by Neosartorya hiratsukae from India

Medical Mycology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 317-320

  Shivaprakash, M R ^a   Jain, Neha ^a   Gupta, Sunita ^a   Baghela, Abhisekh ^a   Gupta, Ashok ^a   Chakrabarti, Arunaloke ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Allergy; Aspergillus; Diagnosis; Fungal rhinosinusitis; Neosartorya; rDNA sequence

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CASPOFUNGIN; FLUCONAZOLE; FLUCYTOSINE; FUNGAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; STEROID; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA; RNA 5.8S;

ADULT; ALLERGIC FUNGAL RHINOSINUSITIS; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; CASE REPORT; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CONIDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOSCOPY; ETHMOIDECTOMY; FUNGAL MORPHOLOGY; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYCELIAL GROWTH; NEOSARTORYA HIRATSUKAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPHENOID SINUS; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOSIS; NEOSARTORYA; PERENNIAL RHINITIS; PHYLOGENY; SINUSITIS;

ASPERGILLUS; FUNGI; NEOSARTORYA; NEOSARTORYA HIRATSUKAE;

ADULT; DNA, FUNGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOSES; NEOSARTORYA; PHYLOGENY; RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, PERENNIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SINUSITIS;

EID: 66449133913     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780802562977     Document Type: Article

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