Source: Annual Congress 2011 - What is new in tuberculosis immunodiagnosis?
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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C. Mulder, H. van Deutekom, E. Huisman, S. Toumanian, B. Koster, W. Meijer-Veldman, J. van Loenhout-Rooyackers, M. Appel, S. Arend, C. Erkens, M. Borgdorff, F. van Leth (The Hague, Amsterdam, Enschede, Utrecht, Nijmegen, Groningen, Eindhoven, Leiden, Netherlands). Risk for progression to tuberculosis among arriving immigrants with a positive IGRA. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 1895

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