Sporotrichosis atypical presentation as a soft tissue tumour

Malaysian Journal of Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-145

  Ramli, Ramliza ^a   Abd Rashid, Abdul Halim ^a   Phang, Koon Seng ^a   Khaithir, Tzar Mohd Nizam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA MEDICAL CENTER   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Mycoses; Sporothrix schenckii; Sporotrichosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

AGED; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUTROPHILIA; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR; SPOROTHRIX SCHENCKII; SPOROTRICHOSIS; SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE; TUMOR BIOPSY;

AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS;

EID: 77149166033     PISSN: 01268635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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