Botryomycosis in an HIV-positive subject

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 87-90

  de Vries, H J C ^a   van Noesel, C J M ^a   Hoekzema, R ^a,b   Hulseboscht, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Botryomycosis; Deficiency; HIV infection; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; LAMIVUDINE; PENICILLIN G; RITONAVIR; SAQUINAVIR; STAVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ACTINOMYCOSIS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; DERMIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEVER; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES ZOSTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; MALAISE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN ULCER; SPOROTRICHOSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRUS CULTURE;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0037259619     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2003.00596.x     Document Type: Article

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