Bacillary angiomatosis associated with myositis in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 562-564

  Whitfeld, Margot J ^a   Kaveh, Sassan ^b   Koehler, Jane E ^b   Mead, Paul ^b   Berger, Timothy G ^b  

^a SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; CASE REPORT; EXERCISE; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE INJURY; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE TUMOR;

EID: 0030895711     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clind/24.4.562     Document Type: Article

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