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[Histoplasma duboisii osteitis as an imported disease].

Authors :
Schmidt DB
Wegmann W
Ochsner P
Gyr K
Source :
Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift [Schweiz Med Wochenschr] 1987 Dec 12; Vol. 117 (50), pp. 2016-20.
Publication Year :
1987

Abstract

A case of imported Histoplasma duboisii osteitis in a visitor from Africa to Switzerland is described. The diagnosis was by histology confirmed by culture. Infection of other organs was ruled out. Amphotericin B therapy and its side effects are discussed.

Subjects

Subjects :
Adult
Diagnosis, Differential
Hematoma diagnosis
Histoplasma isolation & purification
Humans
Male
Osteitis diagnosis
Osteitis microbiology
Clavicle
Histoplasmosis ethnology
Histoplasmosis microbiology
Osteitis etiology

Details

Language :
German
ISSN :
0036-7672
Volume :
117
Issue :
50
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3433083

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