Skin biopsy: a pillar in the identification of cutaneous Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
Author(s) -
Alejandro Hernández-Solís,
Norma Estela Herrera González,
Fernando Cazarez,
Patricia Mercadillo Pérez,
Hiram Olivera Díaz,
Alejandro EscobarGutiérrez,
Inmaculada Ortíz,
Heleodora González González,
Arturo RedingBernal,
Raúl Cícero Sabido
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.2729
Subject(s) - tuberculosis , medicine , lupus vulgaris , mycobacterium tuberculosis , ziehl–neelsen stain , cutaneous tuberculosis , skin biopsy , biopsy , pathology , etiology , polymerase chain reaction , tuberculosis diagnosis , staining , dermatology , acid fast , sputum , biology , biochemistry , gene
The present study aimed to establish the frequency and clinical characteristics of cutaneous tuberculosis among Mexican adult patients.
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