A comparative study of tubercular pleural effusion and parapneumonic pleural effusion in non-HIV patients from a tuberculosis endemic area of Asia

Khalid Changal (Srinagar, India), Khalid Changal, Ab. Hameed Raina, Sheikh Shoaib Altaf, Rehana Bashir, Manzoor Raina, Adnan Raina

Source: International Congress 2016 – Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: HIV-TB co-infection and adenosine deaminase (ADA)
Session: Non-tuberculous mycobacteria: HIV-TB co-infection and adenosine deaminase (ADA)
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2770
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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