Cutaneous infection caused by Aspergillus terreus

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 968-970

  Ozer, Burcin ^a   Kalaci, Aydiner ^a   Duran, Nizami ^a   Dogramaci, Yunus ^a   Yanat, Ahmet Nedim ^a  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POVIDONE IODINE;

ACCIDENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; OPEN FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN INFECTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ACCIDENTS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; CHILD; DEBRIDEMENT; DERMATOMYCOSES; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; MALE; TIBIAL FRACTURES; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 67650115464     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.007799-0     Document Type: Article

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