Demodecidosis in a patient infected by HIV: Successful treatment with ivermectin;Démodécie chez un malade infecté par le VIH: Guérison par ivermectine

Annales de Dermatologie et de Venereologie

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 459-461

  Clyti, E ^a,b,d   Sayavong, K ^c   Chanthavisouk, K ^b  

^a Centre de Cayenne   (France)

^b Médecins Sans Frontière Suisse   (Laos)

^c Hopital de Savannakhet   (Laos)

^d Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; IVERMECTIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEPHARITIS; CASE REPORT; DEMODEX; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLICULITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFESTATION; LAOS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; ROSACEA; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 20044362925     PISSN: 01519638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0151-9638(05)79308-X     Document Type: Article

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