Tuberculosis pyopneumothorax: Retrospective study of 16 cases in Tunisia

B. Ourari, S. Dhaoui, L. El Gharbi, J. Ben Amar, S. Azzabi, M. A. Baccar, H. Aouina, H. Bouacha (Tunis, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management III
Session: Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management III
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4478
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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