Analysis of T and NK lymphocyte phenotypes in patients with tuberculous pleuricy

M. Toumbis, P. Michalopoulou, K. Dimakou, K. Flevary, S. Dimopoulou, E. Vrachnou, M. Kanariou (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Molecular associations with TB
Session: Molecular associations with TB
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2033
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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