A case with Listeria meningitis during administration of mycophenolate mofetil for pemphigus vulgaris [28]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1447-1448

  Akyol, M ^a   Ozcelik S ^a   Engin, A ^a   Ozelsahin G ^a  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MENINGITIS; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MENINGITIS, LISTERIA; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PEMPHIGUS;

EID: 35648982436     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2007.02266.x     Document Type: Letter

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