Primary inoculation tuberculosis explained

Synonym:Cutaneous primary complex, Primary tuberculous complex, and Tuberculous chancre[1]
Specialty:Infectious diseases

Primary inoculation tuberculosis is a skin condition that develops at the site of inoculation of tubercle bacilli into a tuberculosis-free individual.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Rapini, Ronald P. . Bolognia, Jean L. . Jorizzo, Joseph L. . Dermatology: 2-Volume Set . Mosby . St. Louis . 2007 . 1114, 1116 . 978-1-4160-2999-1 .
  2. Book: James, William D. . Berger, Timothy G.. Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology . Saunders Elsevier . 2006 . 978-0-7216-2921-6 . etal.