Screening for latent TB using antigen-specific IP-10 response and the effect of prednisolon

P. Ravn, E. Belard, S. Semb, A.M. Werlinrud, B. Søborg, M.L. Hetland, I.N. Larsen, M. Ruhwald (Hvidovre, Glostrup, Copenhagen, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - New developments in the immunological diagnosis of tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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