Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection: diagnosis and treatment
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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J. Ballouhey, L. Landès, J. Y. Grolleau, F. Dalmay, B. Melloni (Limoges, France). Quantiferon-TB Gold in tube assay for detecting latent TB infection in immigrants and TB contacts. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2845

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