Diagnostic assessment in tuberculous pleural effusions

D. V. Todea, D. Homorodeanu, M. Simon, N. N. Ariesanu, D. M. Nicolau (Cluj-Napoca, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Clinical and diagnostic features in tuberculosis I
Session: Clinical and diagnostic features in tuberculosis I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2631
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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