Pyoderma gangrenosum-like ulcer in a patient with x-linked agammaglobulinemia: Identification of helicobacter bilis by mass spectrometry analysis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 146, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 523-526

  Murray, Patrick R ^a   Jain, Ashish ^b   Uzel, Gulbu ^b   Ranken, Raymond ^c   Ivy, Cristina ^c   Blyn, Lawrence B ^c   Ecker, David J ^c   Sampath, Rangarajan ^c   Lee, Chyi Chia Richard ^a   Turner, Maria L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c Ibis Biosciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MEROPENEM; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HELICOBACTER BILIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LEG ULCER; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SKIN FIBROSIS; SKIN INDURATION; SKIN ULCER; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; ULCER HEALING; X LINKED AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA;

ADOLESCENT; AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 77952602280     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2010.86     Document Type: Article

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