Source: International Congress 2014 – Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease: clinical epidemiology 2
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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S. Baig, S. Qayyum, N. Saifullah, N. Ahmed (Karachi, Pakistan). Detection of TB by smear microscopy and GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay in non expectorating pulmonary TB suspects and pleural TB in high prevalent low income setting. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2626

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