Cladophialophora bantiana isolated from an AIDS patient with pulmonary infiltrates

Journal of Medical and Veterinary Mycology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 427-429

  Brenner, S A ^a,c   Morgan, J ^a   Rickert, P D ^b   Rimland, D ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Cladophialophora bantiana; Immunocompromised; Phaeohyphomycosis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLADOSPORIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; MYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

CLADOPHIALOPHORA BANTIANA; CLADOSPORIUM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 79961148872     PISSN: 02681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02681219680000751     Document Type: Article

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