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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Amphotericin B Emulsion in Rhino-orbital Mucormycosis: Is It Most Effective?

Sourabha K Patro, Anil K Dash, Subhranshu Patro, Rudra Narayan Biswal

Keywords : Amphotericin,Mucormycosis,Rhino-orbital

Citation Information : Patro SK, Dash AK, Patro S, Biswal RN. Amphotericin B Emulsion in Rhino-orbital Mucormycosis: Is It Most Effective?. Clin Rhinol An Int J 2016; 9 (1):40-42.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10013-1262

Published Online: 01-04-2016

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2016; The Author(s).


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Dash AK, Patro S, Patro SK, Gupta AK, Biswal RN. Amphotericin B Emulsion in Rhino-orbital Mucormycosis: Is It Most Effective? Clin Rhinol An Int J 2016;9(1): 40-42.


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