The sarcoidosis-tuberculosis (TB) link: molecular evidence from a high (TB) prevalence country

D. Gupta, V. K. Mootha, R. Agarwal, J. Ahmed, I. Verma (Chandigarh, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Sarcoidosis in review
Session: Sarcoidosis in review
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 696
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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