The role of multinuclear macrophages for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis with application of cytospine-preparation – Review of 152 cases

T. Mamaladze, M. Kikvidze, L. Mikiashvili, N. Gujabidze, R. Aspindzelashvili (Tbilisi, Georgia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Session: Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4424
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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