Necrotizing varicella zoster virus folliculitis

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 587-589

  Nikkels, Arjen F ^a   Piérard, Gérald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Folliculitis; Immunohistochemistry; Varicella zoster virus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHICKENPOX; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; SKIN NECROSIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

ABDOMEN; FEMALE; FOLLICULITIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; SKIN;

EID: 0347419339     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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