Accidental detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in patients with various respiratory diseases

H. Schweisfurth, U. Hinzen, J. Ortmann, D. Specht (Bad Lippspringe, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Epidemiological and clinical aspects of tuberculosis control
Session: Epidemiological and clinical aspects of tuberculosis control
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3034
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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