Tuberculosis associated with anti-TNFα treatment: series of 9 clinical cases

A. Croitoru, D. Bumbacea, M. Lazar, K. Serban, C. Tudose, C. Toma, S. Dumitrache-Rujinski, M. Bogdan (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New perspectives and old problems in diagnosing tuberculosis infection and disease
Session: New perspectives and old problems in diagnosing tuberculosis infection and disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1772
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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A. Croitoru, D. Bumbacea, M. Lazar, K. Serban, C. Tudose, C. Toma, S. Dumitrache-Rujinski, M. Bogdan (Bucharest, Romania). Tuberculosis associated with anti-TNFα treatment: series of 9 clinical cases. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 1772

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