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Letter to the Editor

Tuberculosis as a differential diagnosis in cases of persistent otorrhea refractory to standard antimicrobial treatment

Raúl GilarranzDepartment of Clinical Microbiology, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain;
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Francisco ChamizoInfectious Diseases Division, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
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María Isolina Campos-Herrero NavasInfectious Diseases Division, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Miguel Ángel CárdenesInfectious Diseases Division, Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrín, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Pages 223-224 | Received 11 May 2016, Accepted 24 May 2016, Published online: 07 Jul 2016

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