The significance of smear result at two months in pulmonary tuberculosis

M. V. Cirstoniu, D. C. Todea, M. I. Simon (Cluj Napoca, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Tuberculosis management -1
Session: Tuberculosis management -1
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2275
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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