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Chronic ulceration from Mycobacterium marinum infection and the diagnostic value of T-cell interferon-gamma release assays.
Perez-Jorge, Emilio V; Burdette, Steven D.
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  • Perez-Jorge EV; Department of Medicine, Hospital Universitario de La Ribera, Alzira, Spain. eperezjorge@sbcglobal.net
Mol Diagn Ther ; 14(2): 119-22, 2010 Apr 01.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20359256
This case report describes the differential diagnosis of cutaneous ulcerations and the utility of the interferon-gamma release assays as a tool to aid in the diagnosis. These new assays can be used to identify mycobacterial infections (specifically Mycobacterium marinum) as the etiologic agents.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ulcer / Immunoassay / T-Lymphocytes / Interferon-gamma / Mycobacterium marinum / Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Guideline / Prognostic_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Mol Diagn Ther Journal subject: BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR / FARMACOLOGIA / TECNICAS E PROCEDIMENTOS DE LABORATORIO Year: 2010 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Spain Country of publication: New Zealand
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ulcer / Immunoassay / T-Lymphocytes / Interferon-gamma / Mycobacterium marinum / Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Guideline / Prognostic_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Mol Diagn Ther Journal subject: BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR / FARMACOLOGIA / TECNICAS E PROCEDIMENTOS DE LABORATORIO Year: 2010 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Spain Country of publication: New Zealand