Introduction: The need for better diagnostics for tuberculosis in Europe

E. Huitric (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Interferon-gamma releases assays (IGRAs) for the diagnosis of tuberculosis: what is the role?

Session: Interferon-gamma releases assays (IGRAs) for the diagnosis of tuberculosis: what is the role?
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2146

Disease area: Respiratory infections

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