Source: International Congress 2019 – Tuberculosis: diagnosis and scores
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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T. Akamatsu (Shizuoka, Japan), T. Shirai (Shizuoka, Japan), K. Tamura (Shizuoka, Japan), T. Masuda (Shizuoka, Japan), S. Takahashi (Shizuoka, Japan), Y. Tanaka (Shizuoka, Japan), Y. Kishimoto (Shizuoka, Japan), K. Oishi (Shizuoka, Japan), Y. Endo (Shizuoka, Japan), M. Saigusa (Shizuoka, Japan), A. Yamamoto (Shizuoka, Japan), S. Morita (Shizuoka, Japan), K. Asada (Shizuoka, Japan). Indeterminate IFN-? release assay test results predict poor prognosis of active pulmonary tuberculosis. 551

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