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. 2003 Sep;22(9):575-6.

doi: 10.1007/s10096-003-0991-6. Epub 2003 Aug 21.

Successful treatment of an Aspergillus brain abscess with caspofungin: case report of a diabetic patient intolerant of amphotericin B

A L Colombo¹, R C Rosas

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PMID: 12938012
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-003-0991-6

Case Reports

Successful treatment of an Aspergillus brain abscess with caspofungin: case report of a diabetic patient intolerant of amphotericin B

A L Colombo et al. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis. 2003 Sep.

. 2003 Sep;22(9):575-6.

doi: 10.1007/s10096-003-0991-6. Epub 2003 Aug 21.

Authors

A L Colombo¹, R C Rosas

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, Federal University of São Paulo, Rua Botucatu 740, CEP: 04023-062 Sao Paulo, Brazil. colomboal@terra.com.br

PMID: 12938012
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-003-0991-6

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