Recalcitrant Primary Subcutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis Due to Phialophora verrucosa

Mycopathologia

Volumn 175, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 165-170

  Gao, Lu juan ^a   Yu, Jin ^a   Wang, Duan li ^a   Li, Ruo yu ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Phaeohyphomycosis; Phialophora verrucosa; Recalcitrant; Subcutaneous

Indexed keywords

HYPHOMYCETES; PHIALOPHORA VERRUCOSA;

EID: 84872785871     PISSN: 0301486X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11046-012-9602-3     Document Type: Article

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