Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Gamma-interferon-based tests to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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A. Browatzki, C. N. Meyer (Roskilde, Denmark). Detection of latent tuberculosis in a low-prevalence country. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 245

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