Disease ⇒ Eosinophilic Fasciitis {40000553} Record Keys Type:Disease Parent:[ ] Definition:Eosinophilic Fasciitis Details Initialisation date:[ ] Other Terms:[ ] LinksMerck Manual Meta Information MedDra ID:[ ] MedDra Level:[ ] ICD:[ ] Category:Immunology Zone: Skin, Tissue Mechanism:[ ] Notes: [ ]Shared Reference Notes [1.1] - Urethra cultures were positive for an arginine-hydrolyzing mycoplasma and Ureaplasma urealyticum. - The patient also had serum IgM antibodies to #Mycoplasma pneumoniae using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)-based qualitative detection. - #Mycoplasma arginini was isolated from two independent venous blood serum samples. - M. arginini genomic DNA also was detected by species-specific PCR in the skin lesion biopsy sample.References Notes[ ]