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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A. Gogali, M. Matthaiou, I. Margelis, K. Gartzonika, M. Nikolopoulou, S. Katsenos, G. Daskalopoulos, S. Constantopoulos, A. Mavridis (Ioannina, Greece). Interferon-γ released assay (IGRA) in Greek patients with sarcoidosis. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2851

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