Influence of amphotericin B on the ciliary beat frequency of nasal mucosa

Laryngoscope

Volumn 114, Issue 11 I, 2004, Pages 1964-1966

  Hofer, Edmund ^a   Neher, Andreas ^a   Schrott Fischer, Anneliese ^a   Nagl, Markus ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c Inst of Hygiene and Social Medicine   (Austria)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Ciliary beat frequency; Rhinosinusitis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CILIARY MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MYCOSIS; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE MUCOSA; PARANASAL SINUS; PHOTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOSINUSITIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TOXICITY TESTING;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; CILIA; HUMANS; MOVEMENT; NASAL MUCOSA;

EID: 9144228182     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000147929.83519.1c     Document Type: Article

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