Bacillary angiomatosis in an immunocompetent child with a grafted traumatic wound

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 844-847

  Turgut, Mehmet ^a   Alabaz, Derya ^a   Karakaş, Mehmet ^a   Kavak, Meric ^a   Aksaray, Necmi ^a   Alhan, Emre ^a   Çevlik, Filiz ^a   Tuncer, Ilhan ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bacillary angiomatosis; Clarithromycin; Rifampicin; Warthin Starry staining

Indexed keywords

CLARITHROMYCIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; HEMANGIOMATOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN GRAFT; STAINING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WARTHIN STARRY STAINING; WOUND; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 7944225155     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2004.tb00613.x     Document Type: Article

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