Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Tuberculosis in immunocompromised hosts
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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Z. I. Fratila, I. Iovan, D. Vancea (Timisoara, Romania). QuantiFERON-TB GOLD vs. TST methods of detection tuberculosis infection in rheumatoid arthritis patients with previously TNF α inhibitors treatment. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 1947

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