Frequency of mycobacteriosis among the patients with positive cultures of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) – 5 year study

R. Walkiewicz, A. Safianowska, H. Grubek-Jaworska, M. Nowacka-Mazurek, R. Krenke, T. Przybylowski, R. Chazan (Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Epidemiology of tuberculosis I
Session: Epidemiology of tuberculosis I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1205
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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