Analysis of 30 Patients with Acupuncture-Induced Primary Inoculation Tuberculosis

Primary inoculation tuberculosis is a skin condition that develops at the site of inoculation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in tuberculosis-free individuals. This report describes the diagnosis, treatment and >1 year follow-up of 30 patients presenting with acupuncture-induced primary inoculation...

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Autores principales: Liu, Yangbo, Pan, Jingye, Jin, Keke, Liu, Cailong, Wang, Jing, Chen, Li, Chen, Lei, Yuan, Jiandong
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Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4069069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24959854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100377
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author Liu, Yangbo
Pan, Jingye
Jin, Keke
Liu, Cailong
Wang, Jing
Chen, Li
Chen, Lei
Yuan, Jiandong
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Wang, Jing
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description Primary inoculation tuberculosis is a skin condition that develops at the site of inoculation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in tuberculosis-free individuals. This report describes the diagnosis, treatment and >1 year follow-up of 30 patients presenting with acupuncture-induced primary inoculation tuberculosis. Our data provide a deeper insight into this rare route of infection of tuberculosis. We also review effective treatment options.
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spelling pubmed-40690692014-06-27 Analysis of 30 Patients with Acupuncture-Induced Primary Inoculation Tuberculosis Liu, Yangbo Pan, Jingye Jin, Keke Liu, Cailong Wang, Jing Chen, Li Chen, Lei Yuan, Jiandong PLoS One Research Article Primary inoculation tuberculosis is a skin condition that develops at the site of inoculation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in tuberculosis-free individuals. This report describes the diagnosis, treatment and >1 year follow-up of 30 patients presenting with acupuncture-induced primary inoculation tuberculosis. Our data provide a deeper insight into this rare route of infection of tuberculosis. We also review effective treatment options. Public Library of Science 2014-06-24 /pmc/articles/PMC4069069/ /pubmed/24959854 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100377 Text en © 2014 Liu et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Liu, Yangbo
Pan, Jingye
Jin, Keke
Liu, Cailong
Wang, Jing
Chen, Li
Chen, Lei
Yuan, Jiandong
Analysis of 30 Patients with Acupuncture-Induced Primary Inoculation Tuberculosis
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title_fullStr Analysis of 30 Patients with Acupuncture-Induced Primary Inoculation Tuberculosis
title_full_unstemmed Analysis of 30 Patients with Acupuncture-Induced Primary Inoculation Tuberculosis
title_short Analysis of 30 Patients with Acupuncture-Induced Primary Inoculation Tuberculosis
title_sort analysis of 30 patients with acupuncture-induced primary inoculation tuberculosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4069069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24959854
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0100377
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