A case of tuberculosis verrucosa cutis in Brazil undiagnosed for 15 years
Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis is a rare medical condition that is caused by the inoculation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis into the skin of a previously sensitized individual. This clinical form of tuberculosis corresponds to 1–2% of all cases of tuberculosis and due to the paucibacillary characterist...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867021000623 |