A Dutchman from Mali with a perianal ulcer caused by cutaneous amoebiasis;Een Nederlander uit Mali met een perianaal ulcus veroorzaakt door cutane amoebiasis

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 149, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 308-311

  Kroft, E B M ^a   Warris, A ^a   Jansen, L E ^b   Van Crevel, R ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Afd Medische Microbiologie   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; METRONIDAZOLE;

AGED; AMEBIASIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEBRIDEMENT; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FECES ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PERINEUM; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN ULCER;

AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTAMOEBIASIS; FISSURE IN ANO; HUMANS; MALE; MALI; NETHERLANDS; PERIANAL GLANDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13444250904     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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