Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Immunological diagnosis of tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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S. Roberts, P. Godwin, J. Anderson, H. S. R. Hosker (Keighley, United Kingdom). The changing indications for IGRA testing and impact on TB services in a UK district general hospital. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1990

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