Multiple modality treatment regimen in an aggressive resistant fungal hand infection: A case report

Hand

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 318-321

  Pyle, Jeremy W ^a   Holladay, Joseph ^a   Molnar, Joseph A ^a   Martin, Julie S ^a   DeFranzo, Anthony J ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Fungal; Fungus; Hand infection; Voriconazole

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955662887     PISSN: 15589447     EISSN: 15589455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11552-009-9252-1     Document Type: Article

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