TB-PCR test of EBUS-TBNA samples in differentiating mediastinal lymphonode tuberculosis and sarcoidosis

H. F. Ou-Yang, Z. K. Li (Xi'an, China)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection: diagnosis and treatment
Session: Tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection: diagnosis and treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2830
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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H. F. Ou-Yang, Z. K. Li (Xi'an, China). TB-PCR test of EBUS-TBNA samples in differentiating mediastinal lymphonode tuberculosis and sarcoidosis. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2830

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