Invasive aspergillosis of the cavum associated with candidal meningitis;Aspergillose invasive du cavum associée à une méningite à Candida albicans

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 112-114

  Massou, S ^a   Azendour, H ^a   Nebhani, T ^a   Lmimouni, B E ^a   Azendour, B ^a   Belkhi, H ^a   Haimeur, C ^a  

^a MILITARY HOSPITAL MOHAMMED V   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Candida; Cavum; Neuromeningeal aspergillosis

Indexed keywords

CASPOFUNGIN; VORICONAZOLE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CANDIDA MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ASPERGILLOSIS; DIABETIC HYPERTENSION; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PSEUDOTUMOR; RARE DISEASE; TUMOR GROWTH;

AGED; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDIASIS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENINGITIS, FUNGAL;

EID: 77949273410     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: 17696690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2009.04.002     Document Type: Article

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