Mycobacterium marinum: MR imaging and clinical course of a rare soft tissue infection

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 409-412

  Cauzza, E ^a   Stauffer, E ^a   Zimmerli, S ^b   Buchler U ^a   Voeglin, E ^a   Anderson, Suzanne E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Index finger; Infection; MR imaging; Mycobacterium marinum

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; TENOSYNOVITIS;

EID: 3543013164     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00256-003-0730-1     Document Type: Article

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