Adenosine desaminase /ADA/ in diagnosing of primary tuberculosis in children

P. M. Minchev, M. I. Preslavova (Sofia, Bulgaria)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Diagnostic methods in tuberculosis
Session: Diagnostic methods in tuberculosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3589
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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