P12.15 Penile papulonecrotic tuberculosis: is it a sexually transmitted disease?
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1368-4973,1472-3263
DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2015-052270.495