Pulmonary tuberculosis – Still a challenging diagnosis

I. N. Belaconi, C. L. Toma, C. Ene, S. Dumitrache-Rujinski, A. Mihai, A. Serbescu, C. T. Saon, M. G. Orghidan, M. A. Bogdan (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Clinical tuberculosis
Session: Clinical tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2577
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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