Transbronchial pulmonary biopsy for the bacterial diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB)

S. Auzina, P. J. Lejnieks, A. Enkuzens, E. Livcane (Riga, Latvia)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Problems in managing pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Session: Problems in managing pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2357
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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