Organised local immune response in the lungs of patients with tuberculosis

G. Kosmiadi, G. Yevgushenko, T. Smirnova, T. Ulrichs, S. Kaufmann (Moscow, Russian Federation; Berlin, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Clinical immunology of tuberculosis
Session: Clinical immunology of tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2566
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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