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Discordance between tuberculin skin tests (TST) and interferon gamma release assays (IGRAs): Are we over-treating LTBI?
R. Francis (Nottingham, United Kingdom), A. Goodwin (Nottingham, United Kingdom), V. Navaratnam (Nottingham, United Kingdom), L. Dexter (Nottingham, United Kingdom), A. Rich (Nottingham, United Kingdom)
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International Congress 2018 – Tuberculosis transmission and screening strategies
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Tuberculosis transmission and screening strategies
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Respiratory infections
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