Primary cutaneous aspergillosis due to Aspergillus tamarii in an immunocompetent host

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Sharma, Sadhna ^a   Yenigalla, Bindu Madhav ^a   Naidu, Sujeet Kumar ^a   Pidakala, Premalatha ^a  

^a NRI Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ITRACONAZOLE;

AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; ASCOSPORE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS TAMARII; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE DURATION; ENTERITIS; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM LEPROSUM; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; FUNGUS IDENTIFICATION; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; LOOSE FECES; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY CUTANEOUS ASPERGILLOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN NODULE; SORE THROAT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; DERMATOMYCOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY; MICROBIOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; DERMATOMYCOSES; LEPROSY, LEPROMATOUS;

AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKERS' DISEASES; ASPERGILLOSIS; DERMATOMYCOSES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LEPROSY, LEPROMATOUS; MALE;

EID: 84885099829     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2013-010128     Document Type: Article

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