Epidemiological, clinical, and therapeutic pattern of Mycobacterium marinum infection: A retrospective series of 35 cases from southern France

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Eberst, Eléonore ^a   Dereure, Olivier ^a   Guillot, Bernard ^a   Trento, Charlotte ^a   Terru, Dominique ^a   Van De Perre, Philippe ^a   Godreuil, Sylvain ^a  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ETHAMBUTOL; MINOCYCLINE; OFLOXACIN; RIFABUTIN; RIFAMPICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FRANCE; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; LETTER; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN DEFECT; SYNOVITIS; TENOSYNOVITIS; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 83655172865     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.01.024     Document Type: Article

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