Source: Eur Respir J, 50 (5) 1701630; 10.1183/13993003.01630-2017
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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Jonathan W. Uzorka, Lucia J.M. Kroft, Jaap A. Bakker, Erik W. van Zwet, Erik Huisman, Corine Knetsch-Prins, Cornelis J. van der Zwan, Tom H.M. Ottenhoff, Sandra M. Arend. Proof of concept that most borderline Quantiferon results are true antigen-specific responses. Eur Respir J, 50 (5) 1701630; 10.1183/13993003.01630-2017

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