Efficacy of diagnostics to pleural effusions of unknown etiology during TB epidemic in Ukraine

I. V. Liskina, N. S. Opanasenko (Kiev, Ukraine)

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: 2636
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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