Concomitant latent tuberculosis in patients with lung cancer

W. J. Su, W. C. Fan, J. Y. Feng, S. F. Huang (Taipei, Miaoli, Taiwan)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease: clinical epidemiology 2
Session: Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease: clinical epidemiology 2
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2627
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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W. J. Su, W. C. Fan, J. Y. Feng, S. F. Huang (Taipei, Miaoli, Taiwan). Concomitant latent tuberculosis in patients with lung cancer. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2627

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