Isoniazid prophylaxis differently modulates T-cell responses to RD1-epitopes in contacts recently exposed to mycobacterium tuberculosis: a pilot study

D. Goletti, M. P. Parracino, O. Butera, F. Bizzoni, S. Carrara, D. Vincenti, R. Casetti, D. Dainotto, G. Anzidei, C. Nisii, G. Ippolito, F. Poccia, E. Girardi (Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease
Session: New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4448
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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