LUPUS-VULGARIS CONFIRMED BY POLYMERASE-CHAIN REACTION

被引:32
作者
STEIDL, M [1 ]
NEUBERT, U [1 ]
VOLKENANDT, M [1 ]
CHATELAIN, R [1 ]
DEGITZ, K [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MUNICH,DEPT DERMATOL,W-8000 MUNICH 2,GERMANY
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10.1111/j.1365-2133.1993.tb11853.x
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R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
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100206 ;
摘要
We report a case of lupus vulgaris with typical clinical and histological findings. Mycobacterium tuberculosis was not only identified by a conventional culture technique, but also by a recently established system which has been designed to detect mycobacterial DNA in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue by polymerase-chain reaction (PCR). Because results can be obtained within days, the PCR-based technique may markedly facilitate the diagnosis of skin tuberculosis.
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