DISSEMINATED CUTANEOUS BOTRYOMYCOSIS - AN UNEXPECTED DIAGNOSIS AFTER 20-YEARS DURATION

Authors
SIMANTOV A CHOSIDOW O FRAITAG S DECHAUVIN MF PROST C RAVISSE P REVUZ J
Citation
A. Simantov et al., DISSEMINATED CUTANEOUS BOTRYOMYCOSIS - AN UNEXPECTED DIAGNOSIS AFTER 20-YEARS DURATION, Clinical and experimental dermatology, 19(3), 1994, pp. 259-261
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology & Venereal Diseases
Journal title
Clinical and experimental dermatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
03076938
Volume
19
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
259 - 261
Database
ISI
SICI code
0307-6938(1994)19:3<259:DCB-AU>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
A 35-year-old man presented with nodular suppurative lesions of the bu ttocks and the neck evolving over 20 years. A diagnosis of botryomycos is was established. Staphylococcus aureus, Acinetobacter baumanii and coagulase negative Staphylococcus were isolated from the biopsy specim en. Surgical excision was performed with success on the buttock.