Cutaneous Mycobacterium kansasii infection. Report of two cases;Infeccion cutanea por Mycobacterium kansasii. Presentacion de dos casos

Actas Dermo-Sifiliograficas

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 23-26

  Nadal, C ^a   Pujol, R M ^a   Sitjas, D ^a   De Moragas, J M ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^b Hospital S Pau   (Spain)

Author keywords

cutaneous infection; immunosuppression; Mycobacterium kansasii

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; SKIN INFECTION;

EID: 0030895447     PISSN: 00017310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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