Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in children with the useof different immunological methods

Natalya Korneva (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation), Natalya Korneva, Anna Starshinova, Yuliya Ovchinnikova, Irina Dovgaliuk, Olga Yakunova, Natalya Ilyina

Source: International Congress 2016 – Tuberculosis: immune responses of CD8+ T cells, value of interferon-gamma and other cytokines, Th2 responses, BCG, and biomarkers
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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