Source: International Congress 2016 – Microbiology: bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) and PCR
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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Rajendra Prasad (Lucknow, India), Rajendra Prasad, Abhishek Agarwal, Anand Verma, Rachit Sharma, Nikhil Gupta, Tasleem Raza, Amita Jain. Role of bronchoalveolar lavage in new sputum smear negative pulmonary tuberculosis patients. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2772

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