Diagnosis of gastrointestinal tuberculosis: Using cytomorphological, microbiological, immunological and molecular techniques - A study from Central India.

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Published in Indian J Clin Biochem on May 27, 2010

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Pradyumna Kumar Mishra1, A Bhargava, R P Punde, N Pathak, P Desikan, A Jain, S Varshney, K K Maudar

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1: Department of Research, Bhopal Memorial Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal, India ; Department of Research & Training, Bhopal Memorial Hospital & Research Centre, Bhopal, India.

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