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  1. Department of Dermatology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3600 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA

    James Leyden

  2. Service de Dermatologie, Hôital Henri Mondor, 51 av du Mal de Lattre-de Tassigny, 94010, Créteil, France

    Jean Revuz

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  1. Roskilde Hospital, Department of Dermatology, University of Copenhagen, Køgevej 7-13, 4000, Roskilde, Denmark

    Gregor B. E. Jemec MD, DMedSc

  2. Service Dermatologie, CHU Henri Mondor, Avenue Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny 51, 94010, Créteil, CX, France

    Jean Revuz MD, DMedSc

  3. Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Pennsylvania, Spruce Street 3400, 19104, Philadelphia, USA

    James J. Leyden MD

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Leyden, J., Revuz, J. (2006). Antibiotic Therapy. In: Jemec, G.B.E., Revuz, J., Leyden, J.J. (eds) Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-33101-8_15

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