Modulation of whole-blood IGRA response in patients with latent TB infection during treatment

E. Petruccioli (ROME, Italy), T. Chiacchio (ROME, Italy), V. Vanini (ROME, Italy), G. Cuzzi (ROME, Italy), F. Palmieri (ROME, Italy), L. Codecasa (MILAN, Italy), P. Castellotti (Milan, Italy), G. Ippolito (ROME, Italy), D. Goletti (ROME, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Tuberculosis transmission and screening strategies
Session: Tuberculosis transmission and screening strategies
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5272
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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