Diagnosing Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Pooling Induced Sputum

M. Chew (Singapore, Singapore)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Microbiology and laboratory techniques to monitor NTM infections
Session: Microbiology and laboratory techniques to monitor NTM infections
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2740
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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