Can blood or urine IP-10 discriminate between active and no active tuberculosis in children?

Linda Petrone (Rome, Italy), Linda Petrone, Angela Cannas, Francesco Aloi, Martin Nsubuga, Joseph Sserumkuma, Ritah Angella Nazziwa, Levan Jugheli, Tedson Lukindo, Enrico Girardi, Klaus Reither, Delia Goletti

Source: International Congress 2015 – Paediatric pulmonary infections
Session: Paediatric pulmonary infections
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3635
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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