Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Microbiological advances in the diagnosis of tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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J. Rawat, G. Sindhwani, D. Biswas (Dehradun, India). Diagnostic role of micro-MGIT culture of BAL samples in sputum smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 1406

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