A rare case of spinal tuberculosis due to Mycobacterium bovis. Is zoonotic tuberculosis underdiagnosed?
Authors:
- Franklin E. Claro-AlmeaFCFranklin E. Claro-Almea
- Lourdes A. Delgado-NogueraLDLourdes A. Delgado-Noguera
- Ana MotabanAMAna Motaban
- Mercedes EspañaMEMercedes España
- Jacobus H. de WaardJWJacobus H. de Waard
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