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Molluscum Contagiosum

Known as: molluscum contagious, MOLLUSCUM EPITHELIALE, Molusco contagioso 
A common, benign, usually self-limited viral infection of the skin and occasionally the conjunctivae by a poxvirus (MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Topical calcineurin inhibitors compromise stratum corneum integrity, epidermal permeability and antimicrobial barrier function
Please cite this paper as: Topical calcineurin inhibitors compromise stratum corneum integrity, epidermal permeability and… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Ecthyma contagiosum (orf) – report of a human case from the United Arab Emirates and review of the literature
Background:  Ecthyma contagiosum (orf) is caused by an epitheliotropic parapox virus. It is a zoonosis usually transmitted to… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Dermatologic manifestations among human immunodeficiency virus patients in south India
Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) may be associated with a large number of dermatologic manifestations, which may at… 
1999
1999
Pleomorphic T-cell infiltrate associated with molluscum contagiosum.
The authors observed a pleomorphic lymphocytic infiltrate composed of CD8 cytotoxic/suppressor T-cells in two pediatric cases… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
An update on molluscum contagiosum.
Molluscum contagiosum is a common viral infection of the skin, and occasionally the mucous membranes, manifesting as benign… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Lack of host cellular immune response in eruptive molluscum contagiosum.
A lack of cellular immunity on the part of the host has been incriminated as the cause of the persistence of the cutaneous… 
1989
1989
Cutaneous cryptococcosis resembling molluscum contagiosum: a first manifestation of AIDS.
A 30-year-old homosexual man developed multiple skin umbilicated lesions resembling molluscum contagiosum. Initially the lesions… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
Genital warts and molluscum contagiosum.
Genital warts (condylomata acuminata) and molluscum contagiosum have a significant sexual mode of transmission. They are… 
Review
1964
Review
1964
INFLAMMATORY MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM. CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SEVEN CASES.
We reviewed the clinical observations and pathological findings of seven patients with molluscum contagiosum associated with an… 
Highly Cited
1934
Highly Cited
1934
The Etiology of Inclusion Blennorrhea
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