Corticosteroid Use for Paradoxical Reactions during Antibiotic Treatment for Mycobacterium ulcerans

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N. Deborah Friedman ,

* E-mail: deborahf@barwonhealth.org.au

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
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Anthony H. McDonald,

Affiliation Department of Plastic Surgery, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
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Michael E. Robson,

Affiliation Saint John of God Pathology, Pathcare, Geelong, Victoria, Australia
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Daniel P. O'Brien

Affiliations Department of Infectious Diseases, Barwon Health, Geelong, Victoria, Australia, Department of Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Royal Melbourne Hospital, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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