'Fish-tank' granuloma: A diagnostic dilemma

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 338-339

  Guarneri, C ^a   Cannavo S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; TUBERCULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; GRANULOMA; HAND; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; MALE; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NODULE; STAINING; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ANIMALS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FISHES; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS, ATYPICAL; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 67650901461     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2009.01923.x     Document Type: Article

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