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A case report of mucocutaneous tuberculosis after orthotopic liver transplantation: a challenging diagnosis

BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is responsible for high morbidity and mortality in immune-compromised hosts. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a rare case of cutaneous tuberculosis after orthotopic liver transplantation without involvement of any other organs. CONCLUSION: TB risk-factors assessme...

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Autores principales: Riccardi, Niccolò, Cenderello, Giovanni, Borroni, Emanuele, Rutigliani, Mariangela, Cirillo, Daniela Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6114782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30157783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3347-7