A rare case of bone tuberculosis involving the sternum

S. Wickramasinghe (Kadawath, Sri Lanka)

Source: International Congress 2019 – CCC Respiratory infections
Session: CCC Respiratory infections
Session type: Challenging clinical cases
Number: 1824
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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