Open AccessPossible Role of Cellular Immunity: A Case of Cellulitis
Author(s) -
Larry M. Baddour,
Paul B. Googe,
Thomas L. Prince
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/317530
Subject(s) - cellulitis , medicine , dermatology , drug eruption , drug , immunity , immunology , immune system , pharmacology
On the basis of the observation that there was a "skip" area in an otherwise diffuse drug eruption where cellulitis had previously occurred, it is theorized that both delayed hypersensitivity type of dermatologic drug reaction and cellulitis share pathogenic mechanisms.
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