Tuberculosis of the breast: a rare extra-pulmonary presentation of tuberculosis
Introduction: Breast tuberculosis (TB) is a rare extra-pulmonary presentation of tuberculosis. In the western world, this accounts for less than 0.1% of breast conditions (all breast conditions, not limited to TB or extra-pulmonary TB), but can be up to 3-4% in regions endemic for TB such as in Afr...
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| Main Authors: | Iyonu J Onaghinor, Izuchukwu B Achusi, Olumuyiwa E Ariyo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2024-07-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/19024 |
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