Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 579-582
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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Edwards Timothy L., Valverde Emilio, Mulder Christiaan, Cox Christophe, Poling Alan. Pouched rats as detectors of tuberculosis: comparison to concentrated smear microscopy. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 579-582

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