Multiple primary Mycobacterium avium infection of the skin

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 54-56

  Fujii, Kimio ^a   Ohta, Keiji ^b   Kuze, Fumiyuki ^b  

^a KOBE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN INFECTION;

EID: 0030891723     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4362.1997.tb03306.x     Document Type: Article

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