Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis: diagnosis and scores
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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E. Grønningen (Bergen, Norway), L. Sviland (Bergen, Norway), E. Ngadaya (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania), M. Nanyaro (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania), W. Muller (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania), L. Torres (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania), S. Mfinanga (Dar es Salaam, Tanzania), T. Mustafa (Bergen, Norway). Utility of MPT64 antigen detection test for diagnosis of HIV coinfected extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Tanzania. 560

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