Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 173-180 , March 2007

Cutaneous tuberculosis

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doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2006.05.005

Clinics in Dermatology
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 173-180 , March 2007

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