This is a literature review of 361 opportunistic fungal infections caused by the Zygomycetes. The clinical and laboratory diagnosis, pathogenesis, management, treatment, and outcome of infection are discussed. The Zygomycetes are a group of opportunistic fungi (orders Mucorales and Entomophthorales)
Viral opportunistic infections
β Scribed by T. Weber; B. Brew
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1355-0284
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