First independent evaluation of QuantiFERON-TB Plus performance

Barcellini Lucia, Borroni Emanuele, Brown James, Brunetti Enrico, Codecasa Luigi, Cugnata Federica, Dal Monte Paola, Di Serio Clelia, Goletti Delia, Lombardi Giulia, Lipman Marc, Rancoita Paola M.V., Tadolini Marina, Cirillo Daniela M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 47:1587-1590
Journal Issue: May

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