Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis diagnosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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A. Charisis, A. Tatsioni, K. Gartzonika, A. Gogali, D. Archimandriti, C. Katsanos, A. Efthymiou, A. Kitas, X. Xronis, S. Katsenos, G. Daskalopoulos, S. Leveidiotou-Stefanou, S. Constantopoulos, A. Konstantinidis (Ioannina, Greece). Additional value of interferon-gamma release assay to tuberculin skin test for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in Greek health care workers. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 504

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