Cutaneous tuberculosis: a diagnostic dilemma.
Cutaneous tuberculosis continues to be one of the most difficult conditions to diagnose. It is a challenge particularly in developing countries due to the lack of resources. The authors define the classification and clinical manifestations considered predictive of its diagnosis.
Dermato-Venereology (Skin/VD) Center, Sehgal Nursing Home, Panchwati, Delhi, India. drsehgal@ndf.vsnl.net.in
Virendra N
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Sehgal
Prashant
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Verma
Sambit N
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Bhattacharya
Sonal
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Sharma
Navjeevan
N
Singh
Nishant
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Verma
D003906:Developing Countries; D006801:Humans; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D014382:Tuberculosis, Cutaneous / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology