The results of QuantiFERON-TB testing among the symptomatic patients in Brasov, Romania

I. Muntean, C. Macavei, D. Frosin, V. Juganaru, M. V. Macavei, R. Macavei (Brasov, Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Gamma-interferon-based tests to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease
Session: Gamma-interferon-based tests to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 247
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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