The value of bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of suspected pulmonary tuberculosis

Z. Yilmaz, B. Musellim, S. Erturan, S. Comert, M. Yaman, G. Ongen, A. R. Kucukusta, G. Kilinc, G. A. Tosun, M. Erk (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Sourcing material for TB diagnosis
Session: Sourcing material for TB diagnosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3311
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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