Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and surgical interventions
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology



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F. von Groote-Bidlingmaier, K. Chung, C. Rautenbach, M. Bernasconi, C. Koegelenberg, E. Wasserman, C. Bolliger, A. Diacon (Cape Town, South Africa). High yield of liquid mycobacterial culture in pleural fluid and tissue. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 2673

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