Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Diagnosis of TB
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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R. Scala, I. Galanti, I. Archinucci, F. Viti, M. Rossi (Arezzo, Italy). Diagnostic value of ligase chain reaction (LCR) in pulmonary tuberculosis (TB): any advantages respect conventional tests?. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 2492

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