A case of breast tuberculosis in developed country with low incidence of tuberculosis

V. Polcova, M. Vasakova, E. Kopecka, J. Homolka (Prague, Czech Republic)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and surgical interventions
Session: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and surgical interventions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2688
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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