Cutaneous manifestations of tuberculosis

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 461-466

  Lai Cheong, J E ^a,b   Perez, A ^a   Tang, V ^a   Martinez, A ^a   Hill, V ^a   Menagé, H Du P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; ISONIAZID PLUS RIFAMPICIN; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

BACTERIUM CULTURE; BCG VACCINATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNE MEDIATED INJURY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PANNICULITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN NODULE; SKIN TUBERCULOSIS; THERAPY DELAY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUBERCULIN TEST; VASCULITIS;

FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; TUBERCULOSIS, CUTANEOUS;

EID: 34249746295     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2007.02352.x     Document Type: Review

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