Disseminated subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Exophiala oligosperma in a patient with Wegener's granulomatosis.

نویسندگان

  • Takanobu Kan
  • Shunsuke Takahagi
  • Akiko Kamegashira
  • Hiroshi Ooiwa
  • Takashi Yaguchi
  • Michihiro Hide
چکیده

Takanobu Kan'", Shun$uke Takahagi'", Akiko Kamegashira', Hiroshi Ooiwa^ Takashi YaguchP and Michihiro Hide'* 'Department of Dermatology, Programs for Biomédical Researcii, Division of Molecular Medicai Science, Graduate School of Biomédical Sciences, -Department of Clinicai Immitnoiogy and Rlieumatology, Hiroshima University, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8551, and ^Medical Mycology Research Center, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan. *E-mail: [email protected] Accepted Jun 11, 2012; Epub aiiead of print Sep 14, 2012

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Acta dermato-venereologica

دوره 93 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013