Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Sourcing material for TB diagnosis
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections



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E. S. Ovsyankina, E. A. Marenina, L. N. Tchernooussova (Moscow, Russia). Role of PCR and ELISA in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in children from risk groups. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 3320

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