Immunotherapy for recalcitrant warts in children using intralesional mumps or Candida antigens

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 268-271

  Clifton, Missy M ^a   Johnson, Sandra Marchese ^a   Roberson, Paula K ^a   Kincannon, Jay ^a   Horn, Thomas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; CANDIDA ANTIGEN; FUNGUS ANTIGEN; MUMPS ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EDEMA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INJECTION SITE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERRUCA VULGARIS; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENS, FUNGAL; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CANDIDIASIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MALE; MUMPS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN DISEASES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARTS;

EID: 0037633976     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1470.2003.20318.x     Document Type: Article

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