New immunological skin test in differential diagnostics of tuberculosis and nonspecific diseases of lungs

T. Morozova, T. Salina (Saratov, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - What is new in the diagnosis of tuberculosis?
Session: What is new in the diagnosis of tuberculosis?
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4988
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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T. Morozova, T. Salina (Saratov, Russian Federation). New immunological skin test in differential diagnostics of tuberculosis and nonspecific diseases of lungs. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 4988

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