Diagnosis of tuberculosis (open lung biopsy or vats)

A. Gozubuyuk, O. Genc, M. Dakak, O. Yucel, H. Caylak, K. Kavakli, E. Sapmaz, S. Gurkok (Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Screening and diagnosis of tuberculosis
Session: Screening and diagnosis of tuberculosis
Session type: E-Posters in free access
Number: 238
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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