TY  - JOUR
T1  - An Unusual Presentation of Pediatric Tuberculosis
AU  - Deniz, Melis
AU  - An, İsa
AU  - Değirmenci, Kenan
AU  - Kabar, Feyza
AU  - Şahinkaya, Şahika
PY  - 2024
DA  - May
DO  - 10.26650/jchild.2024.1350135
JF  - Çocuk Dergisi
PB  - Istanbul University
WT  - DergiPark
SN  - 1308-8491
SP  - 68
EP  - 69
VL  - 24
IS  - 1
LA  - en
AB  - Dear Editor,We were interested in reading Kamer et al.’s original research paper on pediatric tuberculosis in Issue 1 of the Journal of Child. The authors mentioned that tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious illness able to potentially affect multiple organs within the body. Below, we present a case of cutaneous TB in a pediatric patient.
KW  - Cutaneous tuberculosis
KW  - infection
KW  - pediatric
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UR  - https://doi.org/10.26650/jchild.2024.1350135
L1  - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/3363246
ER  -