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



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P. Haldar, H. Thuraisingham, G. Woltmann (Leicester, United Kingdom). Secondary TB risk in contacts over 35 years with IGRA positive latent tuberculosis. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 2152

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