Incidence, etiopathogenesis and pathological aspects of genitourinary tuberculosis in India: A journey revisited

Indian Journal of Urology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 356-361

  Das, Prasenjit ^a   Ahuja, Arvind ^a   Gupta, Siddhartha Datta ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Cervix; Endometrium; Etiopathogenesis; Genitourinary tract; India; Kidney; Sequel; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 50949110975     PISSN: 09701591     EISSN: 19983824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-1591.42618     Document Type: Conference Paper

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