Sporotrichosis in renal transplant patients

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Gewehr, Paulo ^a   Jung, Bruno ^a   Aquino, Valerio ^a   Manfro, Roberto C ^a   Spuldaro, Fábio ^a   Rosa, Regis G ^a   Goldani, Luciano Z ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Invasive mycosis; Renal transplant; Sporothrix schenckii; Sporotrichosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; AMPHOTERICIN B LIPID COMPLEX; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FLUCONAZOLE; ITRACONAZOLE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; SKIN EXAMINATION; SPOROTHRIX; SPOROTRICHOSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 84880051863     PISSN: 17129532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/603405     Document Type: Article

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