Prevalence and treatment of Staphylococcus aureus colonization in patients with mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 105-112

  Talpur, R ^a   Bassett, R ^b   Duvic, M ^a  

^a University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cutaneous T cell lymphoma; Erythroderma; Mupirocin; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CHLORMETHINE; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DICLOXACILLIN; DOXORUBICIN; FLUDARABINE; NAFCILLIN; PREDNISONE; PSEUDOMONIC ACID; TRIAMCINOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTANEOUS T CELL LYMPHOMA; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; NOSE SMEAR; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEZARY SYNDROME; SKIN CULTURE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUPIROCIN; MYCOSIS FUNGOIDES; NASAL CAVITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SKIN NEOPLASMS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SKIN INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 45749096959     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2008.08612.x     Document Type: Article

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