Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Diagnostic tools in paediatric respiratory infection
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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C. SantAnna, F. Sztajnbok, N. Boechat, S. Ribeiro, S. Oliveira, M. V. Seidl, E. Sica, G. Guimaraes, M. D. F. March, S. Ferreira (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). Tuberculin skin test and ELISPOT in adolescents with juvenile idiopathic arthritis submitted to immunosupression: booster phenomenon?. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 3247

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