Diagnosis of tuberculosis lymph node disease (TBLN): Problems with mediastinal disease

R. Hackett, G. Bothamley (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Session: Pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2696
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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R. Hackett, G. Bothamley (London, United Kingdom). Diagnosis of tuberculosis lymph node disease (TBLN): Problems with mediastinal disease. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 2696

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