Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Different methods for the diagnosis of pulmonary and pleural tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology



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W. W. Yew, S. K. F. Leung, C. F. Wong, J. Lee, C. Y. Chan, A. F. B. Cheng, C. Au-Yeang (Hong Kong, Hong Kong). Use of cytokines in the diagnosis and outcome correlation of tuberculous pleural effusion. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 1373

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