Papulonecrotic tuberculid-clinicopathologic and molecular features of 12 Indian patients

• Main Authors: Rajalakshmi Tirumalae (Author), Inchira K. Yeliur (Author), Meryl Antony (Author), Geojith George (Author), John Kenneth (Author)
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• 出版: Mattioli1885, 2014-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Papulonecrotic tuberculid (PNT) is said to be a hypersensitivity reaction to M. tuberculosis. Some reports indicate that organisms are demonstrable by polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Methods: We describe 12 patients with PNT over 6 years. We reviewed the histopathologic features, clinic...