Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis: problems and perspectives
Disease area: Respiratory critical care, Respiratory infections



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I. Smith, D. McLeod, T. Blackam, J. Nation, N. Baker, A. Davies (Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom). Is ²blind² pleural biopsy still of value in tuberculous effusions?. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2392

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