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Primary cutaneous tuberculosis in a 27-year-old medical intern from needle-stick injury: a case report
Mercy Jelagat Karoney1, Erastus Kanake Kaumbuki2, Mathew Kiptonui Koech3
1Moi University Clinical Research Center AMPATH Nandi Road, PO Box 4606-30100, Eldoret, Kenya.
Clinical Case Reports
|February 14, 2015
Abstract:
The authors report a case of cutaneous tuberculosis in a 27-year-old African male medical intern who contracted primary cutaneous from a needle-stick injury. Cultures of pus aspirated from the finger initially grew Staphylococcus aureus that led to a delay in the diagnosis.
