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



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D. Singh, A. Woodcock (Wythenshawe, United Kingdom). Variability of the tuberculin test due to the time of measurement. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 1377

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