Source: Annual Congress 2011 - What is new in tuberculosis immunodiagnosis?
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B. Kalsdorf, P. Essone, N. N. Chegou, A. Loxton, D. Kriel, V. Schöllhorn, M. Ernst, C. Lange, G. Walzl (Tygerberg, South Africa; Borstel, Strassberg, Germany). Bifunctional T cells allow for discrimination between latent and active tuberculosis. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 1899

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