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Cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiologic, etiopathogenic and clinical aspects - Part I()
Cutaneous tuberculosis (CTB) is the result of a chronic infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. ovis and occasionally by the Calmette-Guerin bacillus. The clinical manifestations are variable and depend on the interaction of several factors including the site of infection and the host's imm...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008050/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24770496 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20142334 |
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| author | dos Santos, Josemir Belo Figueiredo, Ana Roberta Ferraz, Cláudia Elise de Oliveira, Márcia Helena da Silva, Perla Gomes de Medeiros, Vanessa Lucília Silveira |
| author_facet | dos Santos, Josemir Belo Figueiredo, Ana Roberta Ferraz, Cláudia Elise de Oliveira, Márcia Helena da Silva, Perla Gomes de Medeiros, Vanessa Lucília Silveira |
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| description | Cutaneous tuberculosis (CTB) is the result of a chronic infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. ovis and occasionally by the Calmette-Guerin bacillus. The clinical manifestations are variable and depend on the interaction of several factors including the site of infection and the host's immunity. This article revises the current knowledge about this disease's physiopathology and immunology as well as detailing the possible clinical presentations. |
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| spelling | pubmed-40080502014-05-07 Cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiologic, etiopathogenic and clinical aspects - Part I() dos Santos, Josemir Belo Figueiredo, Ana Roberta Ferraz, Cláudia Elise de Oliveira, Márcia Helena da Silva, Perla Gomes de Medeiros, Vanessa Lucília Silveira An Bras Dermatol Continuing Medical Education Cutaneous tuberculosis (CTB) is the result of a chronic infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. ovis and occasionally by the Calmette-Guerin bacillus. The clinical manifestations are variable and depend on the interaction of several factors including the site of infection and the host's immunity. This article revises the current knowledge about this disease's physiopathology and immunology as well as detailing the possible clinical presentations. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4008050/ /pubmed/24770496 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20142334 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
| spellingShingle | Continuing Medical Education dos Santos, Josemir Belo Figueiredo, Ana Roberta Ferraz, Cláudia Elise de Oliveira, Márcia Helena da Silva, Perla Gomes de Medeiros, Vanessa Lucília Silveira Cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiologic, etiopathogenic and clinical aspects - Part I() |
| title | Cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiologic, etiopathogenic and clinical
aspects - Part I() |
| title_full | Cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiologic, etiopathogenic and clinical
aspects - Part I() |
| title_fullStr | Cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiologic, etiopathogenic and clinical
aspects - Part I() |
| title_full_unstemmed | Cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiologic, etiopathogenic and clinical
aspects - Part I() |
| title_short | Cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiologic, etiopathogenic and clinical
aspects - Part I() |
| title_sort | cutaneous tuberculosis: epidemiologic, etiopathogenic and clinical
aspects - part i() |
| topic | Continuing Medical Education |
| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008050/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24770496 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20142334 |
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