Bacteriological examination of inflamed epidermal cysts: a survey between 2008 and 2009 at a hospital in southern Taiwan

Background: Inflamed epidermal cysts are common clinical conditions, and they frequently form abscesses. We designed a study to delineate the bacteriology of inflamed epidermal cysts. Methods: We enrolled 61 adult patients with inflamed epidermal cysts characterized by surface erythema, with or with...

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Main Authors: Yen-Hsi Liu, Yu-Ta Yen, Ta-Ju Liu, Yi-Chien Yang, Cheng-Yu Wang, Wei-Ming Wu, Ji-Chen Ho, Yu-Wen Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-09-01
Series:Dermatologica Sinica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811710600225