An aspiration pneumonia case mimicking miliary tuberculosis

E. T. Putun, N. Kalac, A. S. Turgut, M. Sirmali, E. Aydin, S. Kaya, Y. Agackiran, H. Erturk (Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Severe pulmonary infection and sepsis
Session: Severe pulmonary infection and sepsis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2862
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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