Nontuberculous mycobacterial skin infections: Clinical and bacteriological studies

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 52-60

  Mahaisavariya, Punkae ^a   Khemngern, Supakan ^a   Gengviniij, Nipa ^a   Pinitugsorn, Somruedee ^a   Chaiprasert, Angkana ^a   Manonukul, Jane ^a   Na Ubol, Preyawis ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bacteriologic study; Clinical study; Nontuberculous mycobacterial skin infections; Sensitivity patterm

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; MINOCYCLINE; OFLOXACIN; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERKERATOSIS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHADENITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SZULGAI; MYCOBACTERIUM TERRAE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCROFULODERMA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN ABSCESS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN TUBERCULOSIS; SPOROTRICHOSIS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLE BIOPSY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; THAILAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; THAILAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037264720     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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