Favorable outcome of amphotericin B treatment of zygomycotic necrotizing fascitis caused by Apophysomyces elegans.

Devi, Sheela C; Kanungo, Reba; Barreto, Elvino; Thomas, Abraham G; Shashikala, Nair; Srinivasan, S; Anitha, Patricia K

Devi, Sheela C; Kanungo, Reba; Barreto, Elvino; Thomas, Abraham G; Shashikala, Nair; Srinivasan, S; Anitha, Patricia K.

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Devi SC; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Pondicherry, India. sheeladevic@yahoo.com

Int J Dermatol ; 47(4): 407-9, 2008 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-18377611

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Amphotericin B/therapeutic use; Antifungal Agents/therapeutic use; Fasciitis, Necrotizing/drug therapy; Mucorales/isolation & purification; Mucormycosis/drug therapy; Wound Infection; Debridement; Fasciitis, Necrotizing/microbiology; Fasciitis, Necrotizing/surgery; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mucorales/growth & development; Mucormycosis/surgery; Skin Transplantation

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Wound Infection / Amphotericin B / Fasciitis, Necrotizing / Mucorales / Mucormycosis / Antifungal Agents Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Int J Dermatol Year: 2008 Document type: Article Affiliation country: India Country of publication: United kingdom

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