Neopterin as an indicator of the activity of tuberculosis

P. M. Minchev, A. I. Maleeva, M. P. Zheleva (Sofia, Bulgaria)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Sourcing material for TB diagnosis
Session: Sourcing material for TB diagnosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3319
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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