Diagnostic significance of interferon-gamma level in tuberculous pleural effusions

A. Safianowska, R. Krenke, M. Paplinska, J. Domagala-Kulawik, R. Chazan (Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease and problems in tuberculosis care
Session: New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease and problems in tuberculosis care
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1693
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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