Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Gamma-interferon-based tests to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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G. Ciarleglio, S. Kouki, L. Mori, M. Kouri, O. Bugiani, P. Sestini (Siena, Italy). Association with TB exposure of tuberculin skin test and interferon-γ release assays. A systematic review. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 261

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