Protothecosis

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 432-436

  Mayorga, Jorge ^a   Barba Gómez, José Fernando ^a   Verduzco Martínez, Ana Paula ^a   Muñoz Estrada, Víctor Fernando ^b   Welsh, Oliverio ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DERMATOLÓGICO DE JALISCO DR JOSÉ BARBA RUBIO   (Mexico)

^b Hospital Civil   (Mexico)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR JOSÉ ELEUTERIO GONZÁLEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BERGAMOT OIL; CASPOFUNGIN; ERGOSTEROL; ESSENTIAL OIL; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; KETOCONAZOLE; POLYENE; POSACONAZOLE; TEA TREE OIL; VORICONAZOLE;

ARTICLE; BURSITIS; COMORBIDITY; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FUNGAL EXAMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOTHECA; PROTOTHECOSIS; RARE DISEASE; SPORANGIUM; SYSTEMIC MYCOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; BURSITIS; HUMANS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PROTOTHECA; SKIN DISEASES, INFECTIOUS;

EID: 84862020751     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: 18791131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2011.09.016     Document Type: Article

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