Abstract
A case of rhinoscleroma occurring in a 35-year-old casual laborer from the Passara district, a rural area of Sri Lanka, is reported. This is the first report of this disease from Sri Lanka. The growth of a proteus species from the affected tissues on 3 separate occasions was a special feature.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/sljd.v1i1.383 | Journal eISSN: 1391-2771
Language: English
Page range: 21 - 22
Published on: Dec 1, 1995
Published by: Sri Lanka College of Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 1995 D N Atukorala, C N Gunasekera, published by Sri Lanka College of Dermatology and Aesthetic Medicine
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