Cephalexin Rash in Infectious Mononucleosis

Cutis

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 251-254

  McCloskey, Gayle L ^b   Massa, Mary C ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG ERUPTION; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; REVIEW;

ADULT; CEPHALEXIN; CEPHALOSPORINS; DRUG ERUPTIONS; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS;

EID: 0031131754     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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