Widespread cutaneous bacillary angiomatosis and a large fungating mass in an HIV-positive man

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作者
Fagan, WA
DeCamp, NC
Kraus, EW
Pulitzer, DR
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[1] Univ. of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
[2] Univ. of Texas Health Science Center, Division of Dermatology, San Antonio, TX 78284-7876
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10.1016/S0190-9622(96)90649-0
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
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Bacillary angiomatosis (BA), an infection caused by a gram-negative rod, can be a multiorgan disease. The usual causative organism, Bartonella (formerly Rochalimaea) hensalae, has only recently been identified. Bartonella quintana has also been shown to cause some cases of cutaneous BA. We describe a patient with widespread cutaneous BA with probable bone involvement and a large fungating mass.
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