Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Tuberculosis: from bench to bedside
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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T. Scholman, M. Straub, U. Sester, D. Wagner, M. Sester (Homburg, Freiburg, Germany). Analysis of agreement between IGRAs and skin-testing by the use of PPD as the same antigen. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 5174

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