Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease and problems in tuberculosis care
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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K. Lewandowska, U. Demkow, I. Siemion-Szczesniak, M. Filewska, B. Bialas-Chromiec, J. Kus (Warsaw, Poland). Screening for tuberculosis infection using whole blood interferon gamma and tuberculin skin test among prisoners in Poland. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 1688

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