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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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Chronic foot ulcers – Rule out cutaneous tuberculosis!
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2021 Cutaneous tuberculosis is a form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis and is seen in a small but significant subset of patients seeking dermatology outpatient services. Children constitute a significant proportion of overall cases of cutaneous tuberculosis. We
Sunita Arora +2 more
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Cutaneous tuberculosis in Southern Tunisia: clinical and therapeutic particularities
Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022 Introduction: Tuberculosis remains a global health burden. Among all sites, cutaneous tuberculosis represents an uncommon manifestation with myriad presentations which explains the high rate of misdiagnosis.
F. Hammami +5 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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Genomic characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates of cutaneous tuberculosis
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
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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Microbiology Spectrum, 1994 ABSTRACT Cutaneous tuberculosis (TB) may present in various clinical manifestations. Skin involvement may occur as a result of exogenous inoculation, contiguous spread from a nearby focus of infection, or by hematogenous spread from a distant focus.
Michael K, Hill, Charles V, Sanders
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Coexistence of Cutaneous Tuberculosis (Scrofuloderma) and Hanseniasis-A Rare Presentation [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Cutaneous tuberculosis, pulmonary tuberculosis and hanseniasis are all caused by different spp. of Mycobacterium, an intracellular pathogen whose development depends on impaired cell mediated immunity.
Chandan Kumar Das +4 more
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Cutaneous Tuberculosis- One Diagnosis, a Plethora of Differentials [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Cutaneous Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic bacterial infection. It is difficult to diagnose these lesions since they mimic various other dermatological conditions.
NR Vignesh +3 more
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Necrotizing fasciitis due to mycobacterium tuberculosis: A case report
Heliyon, 2023 We admitted a patient with extensive and rapidly progressing necrotizing fasciitis, pulmonary tuberculosis, cutaneous tuberculosis, and bacterial infections because of late diagnosis and treatment.
Liying Chen, Yinhui Zhu, Du Fan
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