An interesting case of tonsillar tuberculosis in a 10-year-old boy
Tuberculosis of the tonsils is a rare type of extra pulmonary tuberculosis. The secondary form is more common than the primary, usually caused by the contact with the infected sputum or saliva from a sputum smear positive case of tuberculosis. We report a primary form of tonsillar tuberculosis in 10...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240557942030022X |