Cutaneous manifestations of tuberculosis

Volume: 32, Issue: 4, Pages: 461 - 466
Published: Jul 1, 2007
Abstract
Cutaneous involvement is a rare manifestation of tuberculosis (TB). The correct diagnosis is often significantly delayed because cutaneous TB is not routinely considered in the differential diagnosis or because investigations fail to reveal the presence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The clinical features of cutaneous TB are diverse, and result from exogenous and endogenous spread of M. tuberculosis and from immune-mediated mechanisms. The...
Paper Details
Title
Cutaneous manifestations of tuberculosis
Published Date
Jul 1, 2007
Volume
32
Issue
4
Pages
461 - 466
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