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Bacillary angiomatosis of the scalp in a human immunodeficiency virus-negative patient

✍ Scribed by F Kayaselçuk; I Çeken; S Bircan; I Tuncer

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
218 KB
Volume
16
Category
Article
ISSN
0926-9959

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ABSTRACT

Bacillary angiomatosis (BA) is a recently recognized bacterial infectious disease that is mainly seen in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. BA has rarely been reported in immunocompetent individuals. A case of BA of the scalp in an immunocompetent patient, who was human immunodeficiency virus seronegative, is reported. The importance of differential diagnosis of this lesion is emphasized.

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