Molecular detection of Cellulosimicrobium cellulans as the etiological agent of a chronic tongue ulcer in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 4269-4271

  Heym, Beate ^a,e   Gehanno, Pierre ^b   Friocourt, Véronique ^a   Bougnoux, Marie Elisabeth ^a   Le Moal, Michèle ^a   Husson, Corinne ^c   Leibowitch, Jacques ^d   Nicolas Chanoine, Marie Hélène ^a  

^a HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

^b BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Paris Descartes University   (France)

^d RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^e LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; ITRACONAZOLE; PENICILLIN V; RNA 16S;

ACTINOMYCETALES; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CASE REPORT; CELLULOSIMICROBIUM CELLULANS; CHRONIC TONGUE ULCER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTOPLASMOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONGUE DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER;

ACTINOMYCETALES; CHRONIC DISEASE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; TONGUE DISEASES; ULCER;

CELLULOSIMICROBIUM CELLULANS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 23744482522     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.8.4269-4271.2005     Document Type: Article

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