Does Every Caseous Necrosis Indicate Tuberculosis?
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Funding Editorial support was funded by Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Conflict of interest: G.K.H.: none declared; M.H.D.: acted as consultant/advisory board member for Amgen, AstraZeneca, Merck, and Sanofi-Aventis and a stockholder in Omthera Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; J.J.P.K.: a consultant to Regeneron, Sanofi, Eli Lilly, Amgen, Aegerion, Merck, Isis, Genzyme, Novartis, Kowa; A.M.O....
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Flora the Journal of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1300-932X,2602-2842
DOI: 10.5578/flora.69432