Tuberculosis-specific T-cell response after recent treatment and remote cure

van Gemert J.P., Thijsen S.F.T., Bossink A.W.J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 38: 1225-1228
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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