Ampicillin-Specific Rashes

Archives of Family Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 301-304

  Adcock, Bobbi B ^a,c   Rodman, Daniel P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Capstone Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG ERUPTION; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; SKIN DISEASE;

AMPICILLIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG ERUPTIONS; HUMANS; PENICILLINS; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 0030139649     PISSN: 10633987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archfami.5.5.301     Document Type: Article

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