Cutaneous tuberculosis and its pleomorphic presentations in human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients: a case report

Cutaneous tuberculosis and its pleomorphic presentations in human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients: a case report

Abstract Background Cutaneous tuberculosis is reported to be rare, especially in human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients but probably also underdiagnosed. This is because it presents with pictorial and anatomoclinical polymorphism. In Africa, despite tuberculosis being endemic, isolating the...

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Main Authors: Rose Ekambi Kotto, Grace Anita Nkoro, Coralie Reine Mendouga Menye, Odette Berline Sigha, Ulrich Nguena Feungue, Christelle Ebongo Aboutou, Aristide Nguenmegne, Thierry Zo’obo, Edgar Mandeng Ma Linwa, Alain-Patrice Mélédié, Emmanuel Armand Kouotou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Cutaneous tuberculosis
Scrofuloderma
Cameroon
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04918-0
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