Actinomycosis and nocardiosis Co-infection in chronic granulomatous disease

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 66-68

  Soneja, Manish ^a   Batra, Atul ^a   Vikram, Naval K ^a   Ahuja, Arvind ^a   Mohan, Anant ^a   Sood, Rita ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE; PENICILLIN V;

ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; NOCARDIOSIS;

ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; AMIKACIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; COINFECTION; GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; NOCARDIA INFECTIONS; PENICILLIN V; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 84859343943     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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