Buruli ulcer in a visitor to London [14]

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 907-909

  Evans, M R W ^a,d   Mawdsley, J ^b   Bull, R ^b   Lockwood, D N J ^a   Thangaraj, H ^c   Shanahan, D ^b   Rajakulasingam, K ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR TROPICAL DISEASES   (United Kingdom)

^b HOMERTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; METRONIDAZOLE; TEICOPLANIN;

ADULT; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOPSY; BURULI ULCER; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LETTER; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCER; ULCER HEALING;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; LEG ULCER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; TRAVEL;

EID: 0242635614     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2003.05562.x     Document Type: Letter

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