Generalized erythematous skin eruptions due to trimethoprim itself and co-trimoxazole

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 269-271

  Hattori, Naoko ^a   Hino, Haruko ^a  

^a Mutual Aid Association of Public School Teachers   (Japan)

Author keywords

Co trimoxazole; Drug eruption; Sulphamethoxazole; Trimethoprim

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTITIS; DRUG MIXTURE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAPULE; PATCH TEST; PROSTATITIS; RASH; TABLET;

EID: 0031954960     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1998.tb02395.x     Document Type: Article

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