title: Pruritic rash on trunk.
abstract: The patient had been treated with topical antifungals and steroids without relief, but a more detailed history suggested a serious infectious etiology.
authors: 2nd Air Refueling Squadron, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ, USA. peterlmattei@gmail.com
authors: Peter L
authors: PL
authors: Mattei
authors: Ryan P
authors: RP
authors: Johnson
authors: Thomas M
authors: TM
authors: Beachkofsky
authors: Oliver J
authors: OJ
authors: Wisco
authors: Chad M
authors: CM
authors: Hivnor
authors: Michael R
authors: MR
authors: Murchland
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006630:Hispanic or Latino; D006801:Humans; D008178:Lupus Erythematosus, Cutaneous / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010406:Penicillins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011537:Pruritus / Q000209:etiology*; D013587:Syphilis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D013684:Telangiectasis / Q000175:diagnosis; D014581:Urticaria / Q000175:diagnosis
chemical_list: D010406:Penicillins