Utility of bronchoscopy in the rapid diagnosis of miliary tuberculosis

P. Sanjuán López, M. Blanco Aparicio, I. Vidal García, C. Montero Martínez (A Coruña, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease: clinical epidemiology 1
Session: Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease: clinical epidemiology 1
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2624
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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P. Sanjuán López, M. Blanco Aparicio, I. Vidal García, C. Montero Martínez (A Coruña, Spain). Utility of bronchoscopy in the rapid diagnosis of miliary tuberculosis. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2624

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