Antibiotics, acne, and Staphylococcus aureus colonization

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 147, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 917-921

  Fanelli, Matthew ^a   Kupperman, Eli ^a   Lautenbach, Ebbing ^a   Edelstein, Paul H ^a   Margolis, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MINOCYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE;

ACNE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NONHUMAN; NOSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THROAT; UNITED STATES;

ACNE VULGARIS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051686143     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.67     Document Type: Article

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