Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Interferon-gamma release assay tests for diagnosing tuberculosis infection and disease
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F. Luppi, P. Torricelli, P. Roversi, F. Fiocchi, A. Ferrari, M. Luppi, R. D‘Amico, M. Losi, M. Meacci, B. Maccugni, F. Rumpianesi, L. Fabbri, L. Richeldi (Modena, Italy). Radiological findings of inactive tuberculosis do not correlate with M. tuberculosis-specific T-cell immunity in high-risk patients. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2527

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