Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis diagnosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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M. S. Anwar, C. Ross, M. Wickremasinghe, G. Cooke, A. Jepson, O. M. Kon (London, United Kingdom). A retrospective review of the Xpert® MTB/RIF assay performance in bronchoalveolar lavage samples in a London hospital. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 512

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