Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Interferon-gamma releases assays (IGRAs) for the diagnosis of tuberculosis: what is the role?
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A. S. Patel, J. Stokes, M. Shah, S. Lohani (Dartford, United Kingdom). The use of IGRA in investigating latent TB – A UK survey. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 2151

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