Evaluation of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold in tube cut-off for diagnosing tuberculosis in HIV-infected and non-HIV infected individuals

L.L. Holm, M.G. Aabye, P. Ravn, M. Ruhwald (Hvidove, Odense, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - New developments in the immunological diagnosis of tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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L.L. Holm, M.G. Aabye, P. Ravn, M. Ruhwald (Hvidove, Odense, Denmark). Evaluation of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold in tube cut-off for diagnosing tuberculosis in HIV-infected and non-HIV infected individuals. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 1875

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