Pathergy as a cause of false-positive tuberculin skin test

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2012 Jan;31(1):104. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e31823627ad.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Behcet Syndrome / diagnosis*
  • Behcet Syndrome / physiopathology
  • False Positive Reactions*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypersensitivity / etiology*
  • Needles / adverse effects*
  • Skin / pathology*
  • Skin Tests / methods
  • Tuberculin Test* / methods
  • Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal / diagnosis
  • Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal / physiopathology