Paracoccidioidomycosis in a Spanish missionary

Journal of Travel Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 139-140

  Ramírez Olivencia, Germán ^a   Ramírez Rubio, Oriana ^a   Rivas González, Pablo ^a   Dolores Herrero, Maria ^a   Puente Puente, Sabino ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; FUNGAL DNA; ITRACONAZOLE; POTASSIUM; SULFADIAZINE;

ADULT; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOKALEMIA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; PARACOCCIDIOIDES BRASILIENSIS; PNEUMONIA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELIGION; SOUTH AMERICAN BLASTOMYCOSIS; SPAIN; SPIROMETRY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRAVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MISSIONS AND MISSIONARIES; PARACOCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS; SPAIN; VENEZUELA;

EID: 77649258799     PISSN: 11951982     EISSN: 17088305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1708-8305.2009.00381.x     Document Type: Article

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