Nontuberculous mycobacterial adenitis: the diagnostic value of interferon-γ release assays

F. Mouchet, K. Schepers, V. Verscheure, V. Toppet, J. Levy, F. Mascart (Brussels, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and non-tuberculous-mycobacteria (NTM) infections
Session: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis and non-tuberculous-mycobacteria (NTM) infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2461
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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