Standardization of the experimental model of Haemophilus ducreyi infection in human subjects

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 178, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1684-1687

  Al Tawfiq, Jaffar A ^a   Thornton, Alice C ^a   Katz, Barry P ^a   Fortney, Kate R ^a   Todd, Kristin D ^a   Hood, Antoinette F ^a   Spinola, Stanley M ^a  

^a Emerson Hall ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PAPULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; SKIN BIOPSY; STANDARDIZATION; ULCUS MOLLE;

ADULT; CHANCROID; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031736085     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314483     Document Type: Article

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