Exacerbation of mycobacterium tuberculosis enteritis masquerading as crohn’s disease after treatment with a tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 112 (1) , 67-69
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9343(01)01035-x
Abstract
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