Solitary pulmonary nodule due to Mycobacterium kansasii.

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Published in Intern Med on April 01, 2011

Authors

Masaaki Abe1, Yoshihiro Kobashi, Keiji Mouri, Yasushi Obase, Naoyuki Miyashita, Masao Nakata, Mikio Oka

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Kawasaki Medical School, Japan.

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