Risk factors of recurrent furunculosis

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  El Gilany, Abdel Hady ^a   Fathy, Hanan ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFADROXIL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLUMOXIL; FUSIDIC ACID; METICILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; SULTAMICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FURUNCULOSIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PERSONAL HYGIENE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LETTER; MICROBIOLOGY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FURUNCULOSIS; HUMANS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 59149083288     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10872108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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