Rodríguez AM, Aguilera MV

Language: Spanish
References: 9
Page: 71-74
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ABSTRACT

Cutaneous tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis is a form of cutaneous disease by inoculation of tubercule bacilli in a person previously sensitized to it by past or present infection. We report the case of a 40 years old female with the diagnostic of cutaneous tuberculosis verrucosa with good response the antifimic treatment.

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