Balanitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes: A report of two cases

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 644-645

  Sakuma, S ^a   Komiya, H ^a  

^a Shin Kokura Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Balanitis; Fellatio; Streptococcus pyogenes

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ABRASION; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BALANITIS; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMPETIGO; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BALANITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 25844524903     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462054944426     Document Type: Article

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