Cutaneous hyphomycosis due to Paecilomyces lilacinus

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 156-157

  Ezzedine, Khaled ^a   Belin, Emilie ^a   Guillet, Stéphanie ^a   D'Almeida, Mahussi ^a   Droitcourt, Catherine ^a   Accocebery, Isabelle ^a   Milpied, Brigitte ^a   Jouary, Thomas ^a   Malvy, Denis ^a   Taieb, Alain ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANDRÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; HYALIN; POSACONAZOLE; PREDNISONE; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CUTANEOUS HYPHOMYCOSIS; DERMATOMYCOSIS; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAECILOMYCES LILACINUS; PAECILOMYCOSIS; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SIDE EFFECT; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DERMATOMYCOSES; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; FACIAL DERMATOSES; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAECILOMYCES; PREDNISONE;

EID: 84859567675     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/00015555-1179     Document Type: Letter

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