Mycobacterium marinum infection cured by photodynamic therapy [11]

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 142, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1241-1242

  Wiegell, Stine Regin ^a   Kongshoj, Brian ^b   Wulf, Hans Christian ^b  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 AMINOLEVULINATE SYNTHASE; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID METHYL ESTER; COPROPORPHYRIN; DOXYCYCLINE FOSFATEX; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLUE LIGHT; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCUBATION TIME; LETTER; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RED LIGHT; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN TUBERCULOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CICATRIX; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; PHOTOTHERAPY; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 33748792012     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.142.9.1241     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Møller KI, Kongshoj B, Philipsen PA, et al. How Finsen's light cured lupus vulgaris. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2005;21:118-124.
2. Aubry A, Chosidow O, Caumes E, et al. Sixty-three cases of Mycobacterium marinum infection: clinical features, treatment, and antibiotic susceptibility of causative isolates. Arch Intern Med. 2002;162:1746-1752.