Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Tuberculosis and immunologic assays
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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S. Kasikovic Lecic, S. Pavlovic, V. Kuruc, M. Ilic, D. Kukavica (Sremska Kamenica, Republic Of Serbia). Comparison of interferon gamma assay and tuberculin skin test in household TB contacts. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 430

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