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ArticlePediatric dermatology

Antibody Serologies and Diagnostic Considerations in Reactive Infectious Mucocutaneous Eruption.

Aaron D Smith, Olivia Cohen, Peter Jowdy, Catherine E Lyons, Lauren Yi, Barrett Zlotoff

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Article in Pediatric dermatology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Aaron D SmithUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1029-9125
Olivia CohenDepartment of Dermatology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
Peter JowdyDepartment of Dermatology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
Catherine E LyonsUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3202-9294
Lauren YiDepartment of Dermatology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.
Barrett ZlotoffDepartment of Dermatology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME) is an uncommon, post-infectious mucocutaneous condition often associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae , but which can be triggered by other pathogens. We retrospectively reviewed eight young adult patients diagnosed with RIME over a 10-year period, all of whom had positive Mycoplasma pneumoniae serology despite negative respiratory pathogen panel PCR results. Findings suggest serology may be more reliable than PCR testing in suspected RIME, as PCR is prone to false negatives due to timing, pathogen load, and sampling challenges. Early serology testing and consideration of empiric treatment targeting Mycoplasma pneumoniae may improve diagnosis and management, though further studies are warranted to guide standardized testing.

Indexed as

Antibodies, BacterialMycoplasma pneumoniaePneumonia, MycoplasmaAdolescentAdultFemaleHumansMalePolymerase Chain ReactionRetrospective StudiesSerologic TestsYoung AdultAntibodies, Bacterialcase seriesDENdiagnostic utilityMIRMmucositisMycoplasma pneumoniaepost‐infectious eruptionRIMERVPserology

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PMID41263157
PMCPMC13206341

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