Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Immunology of tuberculosis and diagnosis of tuberculosis infection
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology



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N. N. Chegou, G. Walzl, C. T. Bolliger, A. H. Diacon, M. M. van den Heuvel (Cape Town, South Africa). Interferon gamma assays in the diagnosis of TB pleuritis. Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 4637

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