Is pyogenic granuloma associated with Bartonella infection?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1065-1066

  Levy, Itzhak ^a   Rolain, Jean Marc ^c   Lepidi, Hubert ^c   Raoult, Didler ^c   Feinmesser, Meora ^b   Lapidoth, Moshe ^b   Ben Amitai, Dan ^a  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOBULAR CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC GRANULOMA; RICKETTSIOSIS;

ANGIOMATOSIS, BACILLARY; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; GRANULOMA, PYOGENIC; HUMANS; SKIN DISEASES; TRENCH FEVER;

EID: 27944501114     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2005.08.046     Document Type: Article

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