Trichodysplasia spinulosa - A newly described folliculocentric viral infection in an immunocompromised host

Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 268-271

  Haycox, Claire L ^a   Kim, Susan ^a   Fleckman, Philip ^a   Smith, Lynne T ^a   Piepkorn, Michael ^a   Sundberg, John P ^b   Howell, David N ^c   Miller, Sara E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hair follicle; Immunosuppression; Viral infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALOPECIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; PARAMYXOVIRUS; SKIN BIOPSY; TRICHODYSPLASIA SPINULOSA; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0033397241     PISSN: 10870024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jidsp.5640227     Document Type: Conference Paper

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