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



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C. Jafari, M. Ernst, R. Diel, D. Kirsten, K. Marienfeld, C. Lange (Borstel, Duesseldorf, Großhansdorf, Germany). Rapid diagnosis of smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis by enumeration of MTB-specific mononuclear cells from the bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL). Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 4636

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