Extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Africans
Aubry, P.; Capdevielle, P.; Durand, G.
Medecine Tropicale Revue du Corps de Sante Colonial 39(2): 156-163
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-682X PMID: 491907 Document Number: 143675
Extra pulmonary tuberculosis are frequent in Africa and have a special severity due to delayed diagnosis and multifocal forms. Various punctures and biopsies may be necessary to demonstate the tuberculous infection. Even with modern treatment it too often implies important risks of severe sequelae.
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