Strong purified protein derivative responses are associated with poor mycobacterium inhibition in latent TB

Kang J.S.L., Cherian A., Gan S.H., Lee T.H., Lee K.C., Chee C.B.E., Doherty T.M., Wang Y.T., Seah G.T.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 36: 348
Journal Issue: August
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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