Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Screening and diagnosis of tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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L. A. Basaran, G. Onde Ucoluk, B. Samurkasoglu, A. Gozu, F. Ugurman, B. Akkalyoncu (Ankara, Turkey). Contribution of sputum induction to the results of sputum smears and cultures in tuberculous pleuritis. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 243

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