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Journal Articles Pertinent to Using Antibiotics for Rheumatic Disease

Scleroderma

Mycoplasma infection induces a scleroderma-like centrosome autoantibody response in mice.Gavanescu I, Pihan G, Halilovic E, Szomolanyi-Tsuda E, Welsh RM, Doxsey S. Clin Exp Immunol. 2004 Aug;137(2):288-97.

Minocycline in Early Diffuse Scleroderma, Christine Le, Alejandro Morales, David E. Trentham, Lancet, 1998; 352:9142, 1755-1756.

Outcome Measurement in Scleroderma Clinical Trials, JE Pope, N Bellamy, Sem in Arth & Rheum, 1993; 23:1, 22-23.

Photopheresis for Scleroderma? No! JF Fries, JR Seibold, TA Medsger, Jr, J Rheum, 1992; 19:7, 1011-1013.

Histologic Forms Resembling "Large Bodies" in Scleroderma and Pseudoscleroderma, AR Cantwell, Jr., Am J Derm, 1980, 2:3, 273-276.

Acid-Fast Bacteria in Scleroderma and Morphea, AR Cantwell, Jr., DW Kelso, Arch of Derm, 1971, 104:7, 21-25.

Acid-Fast Bacteria as a Possible Cause of Scleroderma, AR Cantwell, Jr. E Craggs, JW Wilson, F Swatek, Dermatologica, 1968; 136, 141-150.

Etiology of Scleroderma: A Preliminary Clinical Report, V Wuerthele-Caspe, E Brodkin, C Mermod, J Med Soc NY, 1947, 42:52, 256-259.