Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management I
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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T. Uto, K. Yasuda, S. Sagisaka, J. Sato, S. Imokawa, T. Suda, K. Chida (Iwata, Hamamatsu, Japan). Serial QuantiFERON TB-2G testing for 4 years of health care workers in a city hospital. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 2860

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