Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tuberculosis: invasive diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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D. Chesov, E. Stratan, I. Semionica, V. Crudu, V. Botnaru (Chisinau, Republic Of Moldova). Value of bronchoscopic specimens for the diagnosis of sputum smear negative tuberculosis in high burden multidrug resistant tuberculosis setting. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 2698

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