A painful spot on the nose

Lyon et al discuss the case of a 46-year-old man with a painful spot on his nose. The man had recently undergone a successful cadaveric renal transplant. The lesion was caused by Propionibacterium acnes.

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Published in:	The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 351; no. 9102; p. 566
Main Authors:	Lyon, Calum C, Telfer, Nicholas R, Croall, John, Griffiths, Christopher EM
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Elsevier Ltd 21-02-1998 Lancet Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Bacteria Biological and medical sciences Dermatology Drug toxicity and drugs side effects treatment Face Facial Dermatoses - diagnosis Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - diagnosis Humans Infections Kidney transplantation Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Nose Pharmacology. Drug treatments Propionibacterium acnes Skin Diseases, Bacterial - diagnosis Toxicity: skin, dermoskeleton Case study Human Infection Treatment Toxicity Nose Propionibacteriaceae Bacteria Actinomycetes Skin Immunosuppressive agent Propionibacterium acnes
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Summary:	Lyon et al discuss the case of a 46-year-old man with a painful spot on his nose. The man had recently undergone a successful cadaveric renal transplant. The lesion was caused by Propionibacterium acnes.
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ISSN:	0140-6736 1474-547X
DOI:	10.1016/S0140-6736(97)11183-7