Inflammatory tinea pedis/manuum masquerading as bacterial cellulitis

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1149-1152

  Sweeney, Susan M ^a   Wiss, Karen ^a   Mallory, Susan Bayliss ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; BACITRACIN ZINC; CEFALEXIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; MICONAZOLE NITRATE; NAFTIFINE; POLYMYXIN B; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; TERBINAFINE;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMATOPHYTE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG RESPONSE; ERYTHEMA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPETIGO BULLOSA; LYMPHANGITIS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TINEA MANUUM; TINEA PEDIS; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM;

EID: 0036872002     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.156.11.1149     Document Type: Article

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