TB cultural diagnostics using solid and liquid media

G. M. Vanina, A. G. Cherednichenko (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Clinical and diagnostic features in tuberculosis II
Session: Clinical and diagnostic features in tuberculosis II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2662
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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G. M. Vanina, A. G. Cherednichenko (Novosibirsk, Russian Federation). TB cultural diagnostics using solid and liquid media. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 2662

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