International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume 14 , Pages e370-e371 , September 2010

Re: Rapid diagnosis and successful drug therapy of primary parotid tuberculosis in the pediatric age group: a case report and brief review of the literature

Received 18 November 2009 ,Accepted 3 March 2010.

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PII: S1201-9712(10)02384-2

doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2010.03.003

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Volume 14 , Pages e370-e371 , September 2010