DISSEMINATED CUTANEOUS TUBERCULOSIS [PDF]
Cutaneous tuberculosis is a clinically and morphologically heterogeneous group of skin diseases directly or indirectly caused by mycobacteria of the tuberculosis complex, occupying the 5th place among all localizations of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis ...
D. V. Zaslavskij +9 more
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Pediatric cutaneous tuberculosis: Indian scenario
Burden of tuberculosis still persists in developing countries despite major advances in its treatment strategies. Cutaneous tuberculosis which is a form of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis is seen in a small but significant subset of patients visiting ...
Bhushan Kumar, Sheetanshu Kumar
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Multifocal Cutaneous Tuberculosis in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report [PDF]
Youming 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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Identification of 2-Aminothiazole-4-Carboxylate Derivatives Active against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv and the beta-Ketoacyl-ACP Synthase mtFabH [PDF]
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease which kills two million people every year and infects approximately over one-third of the world's population.
Johnston, Blair F. +62 more
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Coexistence of Cutaneous Tuberculosis (Scrofuloderma) and Hanseniasis-A Rare Presentation [PDF]
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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Necrotizing fasciitis due to mycobacterium tuberculosis: A case report
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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Dermoscopy of the diverse spectrum of cutaneous tuberculosis in the skin of color
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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Tuberculosis in antiretroviral treatment programs in lower income countries: availability and use of diagnostics and screening. [PDF]
In resource-constrained settings, tuberculosis (TB) is a common opportunistic infection and cause of death in HIV-infected persons. TB may be present at the start of antiretroviral therapy (ART), but it is often under-diagnosed. We describe approaches to
Samuel Ajayi +110 more
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Two cases of erythema induratum of Bazin – a rare cutaneous manifestation of tuberculosis
Tuberculosis remains a global disease burden, counting more than 9 million new cases per year. Tuberculosis is caused by infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis-complex.
Sebastian von Huth +3 more
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Multifocal polymorphous cutaneous tuberculosis with Poncet’s disease: A case report
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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