Do results of T-SPOT.TB assays change during and after treatment of active tuberculosis?

J. P. Janssens, P. Roux-Lombard, T. Perneger, M. Metzger, R. Vivien, T. Rochat (Geneva, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection
Session: New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2177

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