Tuberculous lymphadenitis

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 585-590

  Mohapatra, Prasanta Raghab ^a   Janmeja, Ashok Kumar ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 69349094318     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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