Concomitant cutaneous metastatic tuberculous abscesses and multifocal skeletal tuberculosis

Tuberculosis, one of the oldest diseases known to affect humans is caused by the bacteria mycobacterium tuberculosis. The disease usually affects the lungs, although, in up to one third of cases, other organs are involved. Metastatic tuberculosis abscess is a rare form of skin tuberculosis. It is ch...

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Main Authors: Sezgin Betul, Atilganoglu Ulviye, Yigit Ozgul, Ergun Selma, Cambaz Nevin, Demirkesen Cuyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2008;volume=53;issue=3;spage=149;epage=153;aulast=Sezgin