Usefulness of oral cytopathology in the diagnosis of infectious diseases

Cytopathology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 285-299

  Braz Silva, P H ^a,b   Magalhaes M H C G ^b   Hofman, V ^a,c   Ortega, K L ^b   Ilie, M I ^a   Odin, G ^a   Vielh, P ^d   Hofman, P ^a,c  

^a PASTEUR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

Author keywords

cytodiagnosis; cytology; cytomorphology; infectious disease; oral cavity; pathology; pitfalls

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL INFECTION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTOPATHOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MOUTH INFECTION; MYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PARASITOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS INFECTION;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CYTODIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; MOUTH DISEASES; MYCOSES; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PARASITIC DISEASES; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 77956311033     PISSN: 09565507     EISSN: 13652303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2303.2010.00779.x     Document Type: Review

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