A case of brucellosis presenting with widespread maculopapular rash

American Journal of Dermatopathology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 687-690

  Ayaslioglu, Ergin ^a,b   Koçak, Mukadder ^a   Bozdogan, Onder ^a  

^a KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brucellosis; Cutaneous manifestation; Rash

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DOXYCYCLINE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RIFAMPICIN;

ADULT; AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; BRUCELLOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DUODENUM ULCER; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN EXAMINATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BRUCELLOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOXYCYCLINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; DUODENAL ULCER; EXANTHEMA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RIFAMPIN; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 70349730270     PISSN: 01931091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e3181a5825e     Document Type: Article

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