Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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S. K. Park, D. S. Cheon, Y. S. Kim, M. K. Lee, C. H. Chang (Busan, South Korea). Clinical utility of bronchial washing fluid amplified mycobacterium tuberculosis direct test. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 1101

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