Source: Annual Congress 2008 - New tests and methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease and to monitor treatment
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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N. Schlosser, S. van Brummelen, A. Bauwens (Utrecht, Netherlands). Kinetics of an interferon-γ release assay in military personnel with a positive tuberculin skin test. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2849

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