Evaluation of inflammatory mediators of pleural effusion in tuberculosis and non-tuberculosis patients

N. Dalil Roofchayee (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), M. Marjani (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), N. K.Dezfuli (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), I. M.Adcock (london, United Kingdom), E. Mortaz (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Diagnostic challenges in tuberculosis
Session: Diagnostic challenges in tuberculosis
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 521
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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