Disseminated cutaneous infection by Mycobacterium chelonae after botulinic toxine injection in an immunosuppressed patient [4];Infección cutánea diseminada por Mycobacterium chelonae tras administración de toxina botulínica en paciente inmunodeprimida

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 125, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 439-

  Latorre González, Germán ^a   García García, Mercedes ^a   Martinez Martinez Colubi, Maria ^a   Pérez Somarriba Moreno, Juncal ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; BOTULINUM TOXIN; CEFOXITIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; ETHIONAMIDE; IMIPENEM; LINEZOLID; METHOTREXATE; MINOCYCLINE; PREDNISONE; RIFAMPICIN; TOBRAMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INJECTION; LETTER; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; NONHUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SKIN INFECTION; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 27644488312     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13079390     Document Type: Letter

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