Serum Cu, Fe and Zn concentrations and their relation to the inflammation associated with active pulmonary tuberculosis

R. I. Cernat, T. Mihaescu, R. D. Mocanu, R. I. Olariu, C. Arsene (Iasi, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Tuberculosis: metabolic insights
Session: Tuberculosis: metabolic insights
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3045
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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