Eosinophilic fasciitis associated with Mycoplasma arginini infection

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1113-1117

  Silló, Pálma ^a   Pintér, Dóra ^a   Ostorházi, Eszter ^a   Mazán, Mercedes ^b   Wikonkál, Norbert ^a   Pónyai, Katinka ^a   Volokhov, Dmitriy V ^c   Chizhikov, Vladimir E ^c   Szathmary, Susan ^d,e   Stipkovits, Laszlo ^e   Kárpáti, Sarolta ^a,b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^d GalenBio Inc   (United States)

^e RT Europe Research Center   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; CORTICOSTEROID; DOXYCYCLINE; ENROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENOMIC DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LINCOMYCIN; MEPREDNISONE; PREDNISONE; RNA 16S; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHILIC FASCIITIS; GENE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA ARGININE; MYCOPLASMA ARGININI INFECTION; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; MYCOPLASMOSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREPUCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT FEVER; REMISSION; RNA SEQUENCE; RPOB GENE; SKIN BIOPSY; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; URETHRITIS;

BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BIOPSY; BLOOD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EOSINOPHILIA; FASCIITIS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECURRENCE; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857382048     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.05568-11     Document Type: Article

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