Toxic epidermal necrolysis after topical intranasal application of mupirocin.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol

Department of Internal Medicine, Hôpital de la ville, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.

Published: June 2003

We describe a case of toxic epidermal necrolysis after intranasal application of mupirocin in a 76-year-old woman. The drug was given for eradication of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/502233DOI Listing

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