Attenuation of an adult T-cell leukemia skin lesion after treatment of a concomitant herpes simplex infection: a case study

Attenuation of an adult T-cell leukemia skin lesion after treatment of a concomitant herpes simplex infection: a case study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We report the development and treatment of eczema herpeticum in a 51-year-old male suffering from adult T-cell leukemia (ATL). Lesions of eczema herpeticum coexisted with the skin lesions of ATL. Treatment of eczema herpeticum resulted in a concomitant improvemen...

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Main Authors: Tomita Hajime, Ogawa Fumihide, Kuwatsuka Sayaka, Toriyama Fumi, Yasumoto Shinichirou, Kamihira Shimeru, Utani Atsushi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
Adult T-cell leukemia virus type 1
Herpes simplex
Eczema herpeticum
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/9/1/224

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