The role of QuantiFERON-TB gold test in diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis

O. A. Caliman-Sturdza (Suceava, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Interferon-gamma release assay tests for diagnosing tuberculosis infection and disease
Session: Interferon-gamma release assay tests for diagnosing tuberculosis infection and disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2519
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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O. A. Caliman-Sturdza (Suceava, Romania). The role of QuantiFERON-TB gold test in diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2519

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