Cutaneous and articular tuberculosis in a renal transplant recipient

Abstract Seven months after undergoing kidney transplantation, a 56-year-old woman presented with papules and ulcers in her right forearm. The patient received antibiotics for 8 months with limited improvement. Eleven months after symptom onset, she presented with acute arthritis in her left knee. A...

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Main Authors: Miguel Moyses-Neto, Daniel Drumond, Giuliano Morgantetti, Tania Maria Pisi Garcia, Valdes Roberto Bolella, Elen Almeida Romao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822017000400565&lng=en&tlng=en