title: The clinical spectrum of bacillary angiomatosis.
abstract: Bacillary angiomatosis is a recently recognized bacterial infectious disease that is seen mainly in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Including this publication, 45 patients have been described in the medical literature. In this report we describe examples of the clinical presentations of bacillary angiomatosis and review therapeutic strategies.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA.
authors.forename: G F
authors.initials: GF
authors.lastname: Webster
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Cockerell
authors.forename: A E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Friedman-Kien
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D016917:Angiomatosis, Bacillary / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology*; D004917:Erythromycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D012514:Sarcoma, Kaposi / Q000150:complications
chemical_list: D004917:Erythromycin