Specific lymphocyte proliferation and cytokine production in active pulmonary tuberculosis

E. Carasevici, C. Cozmei, L. Padureanu, A. Sorete-Arbore, T. Mihaescu, S. Arama, D. Gramada (Iasi, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Diagnostic clinical and biological features in tuberculosis
Session: Diagnostic clinical and biological features in tuberculosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 332
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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