Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 65, Issue 4 , Pages 365-371 , December 2009

Concurrent measurement of adenosine deaminase and dipeptidyl peptidase IV activity in the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion

  • Elif Küpeli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chest Diseases, Ankara University School of Medicine, 06100 Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey
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  • Demet Karnak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chest Diseases, Ankara University School of Medicine, 06100 Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-90-312-595-65-72; fax: +1-90-312-319-00-46.
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  • Serenay Elgün

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Ankara University School of Medicine, 06100 Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey
    • ,
  • Emine Argüder

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chest Diseases, Ankara University School of Medicine, 06100 Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey
    • ,
  • Oya Kayacan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chest Diseases, Ankara University School of Medicine, 06100 Cebeci, Ankara, Turkey

Received 2 May 2009 ,Accepted 8 August 2009.

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Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 65, Issue 4 , Pages 365-371 , December 2009

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