Genomic characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates of cutaneous tuberculosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 ObjectivesCutaneous tuberculosis with various manifestations can be divided into several clinical types according to the host's immune status and infective route. However, the etiological factors of this disease remain unclear.
You-Ming Mei +22 more
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Cutaneous tuberculosis: An infrequent manifestation of a common pathogen in South Africa [PDF]
Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Cutaneous tuberculosis is an infrequent form of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis, even in high-prevalence settings. We present the case of a patient living with advanced HIV who developed extensive cutaneous tuberculosis.
Jennifer K. van Heerden +7 more
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Multifocal polymorphous cutaneous tuberculosis with Poncet’s disease: A case report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2023 Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (ETB) involving skin with multiple lesions is an uncommon presentation of mycobacterial infection. Cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) having multiple lesions with Poncet’s disease (tuberculous Rheumatism) is rarely reported.
Khushboo Verma +4 more
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Vulvar ulcerative cutaneous tuberculosis secondary to genital tract tuberculosis [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2022 Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease that gradually poses a certain threat to public health and economic growth. Tuberculosis typically affects the lungs, pleura, and lymph nodes and rarely the skin.
Jiangfan Yu +3 more
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Dermoscopy of the diverse spectrum of cutaneous tuberculosis in the skin of color [PDF]
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022 Introduction: Cutaneous tuberculosis is an uncommon form of tuberculosis, accounting for 1-2% of all forms of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis. Knowledge of the dermoscopy characteristics of different clinical types of cutaneous tuberculosis can help timely
Rashmi Jindal +2 more
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Recurrent cutaneous tuberculosis in an immunocompetent 7-year-old male [PDF]
IDCases, 2018 Cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) makes up a small proportion of the 10.4 million cases around the world. Although it is more commonly found in the developing world, cutaneous TB is rarely reported in the developed countries.
Alvaro E. Galvis +4 more
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Cutaneous tuberculosis and its pleomorphic presentations in human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Cutaneous tuberculosis is reported to be rare, especially in human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients but probably also underdiagnosed. This is because it presents with pictorial and anatomoclinical polymorphism.
Rose Ekambi Kotto +10 more
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A polymorphous cutaneous tuberculosis
International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2021 Cutaneous tuberculosis is uncommon, comprising 1%–2% of all extrapulmonary manifestations. It has a wide clinical spectrum. The clinical presentation depends on the route of the infection, the pathogenicity of the bacteria, and the immune status of the ...
Hasna Azendour +4 more
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Clinical and epidemiological characterization of patients with cutaneous tuberculosis treated at a referral center in the Brazilian Amazon: case series [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de DermatologiaBackground: Cutaneous tuberculosis is a rare form of the disease that defies diagnosis due to the diversity of clinical presentations. This study was based on the reality of a dermatology referral center in the Brazilian Amazon region to detail several ...
Letícia Rezende da Silva Sobral +7 more
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Multifocal Cutaneous Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Infection and Drug ResistanceYouming Mei,1 Hongsheng Wang1,2 1Hospital for Skin Diseases, Institute of Dermatology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Nanjing, People’s Republic of China; 2Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology for Skin ...
Mei Y, Wang H
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