Diagnostic   role  of  bronchoscopy  in  induced  sputum negative pulmonary tuberculosis  in tertiary care centre, South India

D. Mascarenhas (MANGALORE, India), N. Motadka (MANGALORE, India)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Diagnosis of tuberculosis
Session: Diagnosis of tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4767

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