The role of infection in atopic dermatitis

Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1999, Pages

  Kanani, Amin S ^a   Sussman, Gordon L ^a,b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTEROTOXIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DERMATOPHYTE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFECTION; LANGERHANS CELL; PITYROSPORUM OVALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRICHOPHYTON RUBRUM; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 17144453164     PISSN: 12034754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/12034754990030s206     Document Type: Short Survey

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