Clinical manifestations of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis
The clinical manifestations of tuberculosis are dependent on a number of factors: age, immune status, co-existing diseases, immunization status to the bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG); virulence of the infecting organism and host-microbe interaction. Before the advent of the HIV epidemic, approxima...
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Language: | English |
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South Sudan Doctors' Association
2013-08-01
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Series: | South Sudan Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/august-2013/clinical-manifestations-of-pulmonary-and-extra-pulmonary-tuberculosis.html |