Expression of CD69 after in vitro stimulation with tuberculin: a rapid and efficient method for identifying tuberculosis infection

B. Avgustin, M. Skoberne, T. Malovrh, V. Kotnik (Ljubljana, Slovenia)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Molecular associations with TB
Session: Molecular associations with TB
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2024
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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