Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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D. Gramada, M. Enache, T. Gramada (Iasi, Romania). Delay in sputum conversion of patients with treated tuberculosis; how could it be considered?. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 654

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