Source: International Congress 2016 – Microbiology: bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and PCR
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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Ashish Prakash (Gurgaon, India), Ashish Kumar Prakash, Bornali Datta, Pinky Goyal, Poulomi Chatterjee, Gaurav Gupta. GENE-XPERT gives early diagnosis in early tuberculosis. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2775

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