Life-threatening eruptions due to infectious agents

Clinics in Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 148-156

  Ramos e Silva, Marcia ^a,b   Libia Cardozo Pereira, Ana ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VACCINE; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; CORTICOSTEROID; DOXYCYCLINE; HEPARIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; NAFCILLIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; MENINGOCOCCEMIA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETTSIA RICKETTSII; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER; SIDE EFFECT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TOOTH COLOR; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

EID: 15744366903     PISSN: 0738081X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2004.06.019     Document Type: Article

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