Secondary infestation of the pleura as a complication of intrapulmonary echinococcosis

W. Feki, W. Ketata, N. Bahloul, S. Msaed, S. Kammoun (Sfax, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Respiratory infections: a combination of problems needing early treatment
Session: Respiratory infections: a combination of problems needing early treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2723
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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