Oral tuberculosis - Current concepts

Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic infectious disease that can affect various parts of the body including the oral cavity. It primarily affects the lungs. TB bacilli can spread hematogenously to different parts of the body and this also involves maxilla or mandible. Although oral lesions are infrequent,...

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Published in:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Main Authors: Supriya Sharma, Jyoti Bajpai, Pankaj K Pathak, Akshyaya Pradhan, Priyanka Singh, Surya Kant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2019;volume=8;issue=4;spage=1308;epage=1312;aulast=Sharma