Mycobacteria other than Mycobacterium tuberculosis are not present in erythema induratum/nodular vasculitis: A case series and literature review of the clinical and histologic findings

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 220-226

  Bayer Garner, Ilene B ^a   Cox, Mark D ^b   Scott, Margie A ^b,c   Smoller, Bruce R ^c  

^a MARSHFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

^b CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LOWER LEG; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ASIATICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM GASTRI; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SCROFULACEUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SIMIAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NODULAR VASCULITIS; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SKIN NODULE; SKIN TUBERCULOSIS; VASCULITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DNA, BACTERIAL; ERYTHEMA INDURATUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 14044274181     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0303-6987.2005.00296.x     Document Type: Review

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