Comparison of the change in QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus and QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube results after preventive therapy for latent tuberculosis infection

K. Jo (Seoul, Republic of Korea), O. Kim (Seoul, Republic of Korea), S. Park (Gangneung, Republic of Korea), Y. Jo (Seoul, Republic of Korea), M. Kim (Seoul, Republic of Korea), H. Sung (Seoul, Republic of Korea), T. Shim (Seoul, Republic of Korea)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis: diagnosis and scores
Session: Tuberculosis: diagnosis and scores
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 562
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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