Disseminated cutaneous bacille Calmette-Guérin infection identified by polymerase chain reaction in a patient with X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 560-563

  Huang, Li Hsin ^a   Shyur, Shyh Dar ^a   Weng, Jyh Der ^a   Shin Chi, ^a   Huang, Fu Yuan ^a   Tzen, Chin Yuan ^a  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ERYTHEMA; GENE; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IL2RG GENE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFANT; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFECTION; SKIN NODULE; ULCER; X CHROMOSOME LINKED DISORDER; X LINKED SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY;

BCG VACCINE; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUBERCULOSIS, CUTANEOUS; X-LINKED COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY DISEASES;

EID: 33751277440     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2006.00309.x     Document Type: Article

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