Pulmonary and breast tuberculosis in man: an unusual association
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis usually involving the lung parenchyma and hilar lymph nodes. Extra-pulmonary involvement is seen in 20% of all TB cases. TB of the breast is an uncommon disease, particularly in men. Tuberculous mastitis is a rare form of ext...
Main Authors: | Hanane Haddaoui, Karima Bouytse, Jamal-Eddine Bourkadi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAMJ
2020-01-01
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Series: | PAMJ Clinical Medicine |
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https://www.clinical-medicine.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/2/23/pdf/23.pdf
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