Relationship of immunodiagnostic assays for tuberculosis and numbers of circulating CD4+ T-cells in HIV infection

Leidl L, Mayanja-Kizza H, Sotgiu G, Baseke J, Ernst M, Hirsch C, Goletti D, Toossi Z, Lange C.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 619-626
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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