Clinical evaluation of IP-10 and MIG including IGRAs (QFT and T-SPOT) for the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection

Y. Kobashi, M. Ikeda, K. Mouri, S. Kato, M. Oka (Kurashiki, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Tuberculosis: diagnosis
Session: Tuberculosis: diagnosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2604
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Y. Kobashi, M. Ikeda, K. Mouri, S. Kato, M. Oka (Kurashiki, Japan). Clinical evaluation of IP-10 and MIG including IGRAs (QFT and T-SPOT) for the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2604

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