Medical thoracoscopy in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleurisy

L. Lasagna, A. Mori, L. Ferrari, F. Tafuro, G. Rindi, G. Bertorelli, A. Casalini (Parma, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and non-tuberculous-mycobacteria (NTM) infections
Session: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and non-tuberculous-mycobacteria (NTM) infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2473
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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