Oral presentation of disseminated histoplasmosis: A case report and literature review

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 535-541

  Akin, Lee ^a   Herford, Alan S ^a   Cicciù, Marco ^b  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; CEFALEXIN; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; CLINDAMYCIN; ESOMEPRAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; METRONIDAZOLE; SULTAMICILLIN;

ADULT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPLASMA CAPSULATUM; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MALE; ORAL BIOPSY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 78751569911     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2010.05.053     Document Type: Article

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