Papulonecrotic tuberculid with positive acid-fast bacilli

Papulonecrotic tuberculid with positive acid-fast bacilli

Two patients suffered from ′boils′ on their arms and/or thighs for several months. A diagnosis of papulonecrotic tuberculid (PNT) was made based on clinical, laboratory parameters, histopathology, and a prompt response to multi-drug anti-tuberculosis treatment. We checked the pathological sections c...

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Main Authors: Ren Jun, Liu Xiao-kun, Pan Chao, Li Xin-sheng, Wang Xiao-hui, Yan Xin, Chen Mei-hua, Zeng Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
Acid-fast bacilli
multi-drug therapy
papulonecrotic tuberculid
real-time polymerase chain reaction
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2013;volume=58;issue=1;spage=85;epage=85;aulast=Jun

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