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This work was funded by Danmarks Frie Forskningsfond (https://dff.dk/) (DFF-6166-00030); Peter Kornings Fond (http://health.au.dk/om-health/fonde-og-legater-ved-health/helga-og-peter-kornings-fond/), Familien Hede Nielsens Fond (https://www.hedenielsensfond.dk/); Murermester Jacob Johansen og Hustru Maren Sophie Johansens Legat (terminated); and Statens Serum Institut.
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Mathiasen, V.D., Lillebaek, T. & Wejse, C. Tuberculous lymphadenitis: a forgotten and delayed diagnosis in low-incidence countries. Infection 50, 277–280 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-021-01632-7
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