Rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by an enzyme-linked immunospot assay using induced sputum cells

D. Jeon, S. E. Lee, W. H. Cho, Y. S. Kim, E. S. Son, M. S. Hong, S. Y. Eum (Yangsan, Changwon, Republic Of Korea)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Session: Diagnostic features of tuberculosis II
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4442
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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D. Jeon, S. E. Lee, W. H. Cho, Y. S. Kim, E. S. Son, M. S. Hong, S. Y. Eum (Yangsan, Changwon, Republic Of Korea). Rapid diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by an enzyme-linked immunospot assay using induced sputum cells. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 4442

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