Primary inoculation tuberculosis: a report of a rare entity

Primary inoculation tuberculosis is an exogenous infection resulting from direct inoculation of bacteria into individuals with no acquired immunity to the organism. We report a 63-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with primary inoculation tuberculosis on the basis of clinical appearance and hi...

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Main Authors: Fatma Sule Afsar, Sinan Ozcelik, Sila Seremet Uysal, Murat Ermete, Ilhan Afsar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2015-02-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822015000100112&lng=en&tlng=en