Bacillus piliformis infection (Tyzzer's disease) in a patient infected with HIV-1: Confirmation with 16S ribosomal RNA sequence analysis

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 2 II, 1996, Pages 343-348

  Smith, K J ^a   Skelton, H G ^a   Hilyard, E J ^a   Hadfield, T ^a   Moeller, R S ^a   Tuur, S ^a   Decker, C ^a   Wagner, K F ^a   Angritt, P ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PAIN; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN DEFECT;

EID: 0030042302     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0190-9622(07)80005-3     Document Type: Article

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