Atypical Mycobacterial Cutaneous Infections

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-73

  Bhambri, Sanjay ^a   Bhambri, Avani ^b   Del Rosso, James Q ^a  

^a VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atypical mycobacteria; M. avium intracellulare; M. kansasii; M. marinum; M. simiae; M. ulceran; Mycobacteria; Nontuberculous

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLOFAZIMINE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOSERINE; DOXYCYCLINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ETHIONAMIDE; GATIFLOXACIN; ISONIAZID; KANAMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MINOCYCLINE; MOXIFLOXACIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; QUINOLONE; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN; RIFAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAFURAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIOSIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYOTHERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EXCISION; HUMAN; MONOTHERAPY; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; MYCOBACTERIUM CHELONEI; MYCOBACTERIUM FORTUITUM; MYCOBACTERIUM HAEMOPHILUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM KANSASII; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SCROFULACEUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SIMIAE; MYCOBACTERIUM SZULGAI; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFECTION; TREATMENT DURATION;

HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIA, ATYPICAL; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 54449085218     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.det.2008.07.009     Document Type: Review

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