Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 29: 1282-1283
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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Naseer A., Naqvi S., Kampmann B.. Evidence for boosting Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific IFN-γ responses at 6 weeks following tuberculin skin testing. Eur Respir J 2007; 29: 1282-1283

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