CARRIAGE OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS IN PSORIASIS

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作者
NOBLE, WC
SAVIN, JA
机构
[1] St. John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin
[2] St. John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin, Department of Dermatology, St. George's Hospital, London W.C.2
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10.1136/bmj.1.5589.417
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A study of the aerobic bacterial flora of psoriatic plaques and adjacent normal skin, using contact plates, showed no significant difference in the carriage of either total flora or of Staphylococcus aureus. Occasional very high or very low counts appeared to be part of the normal distribution. More inpatients than outpatients carried Staph. aureus ; this seems to be a reflection of the hospital environment. © 1968, British Medical Journal Publishing Group. All rights reserved.
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