Study of Mycobacterium tuberculosis latency in human specimens

J. Sanz-Santos, J. Ruiz-Manzano, F. Andreo, M. S. Prats, P. Lopez de Castro, E. Guirao, C. Vilaplana, G. Tapia, J. Morera, V. Ausina, P. J. Cardona (Badalona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis infection and immunology of tuberculosis
Session: Diagnosis of tuberculosis infection and immunology of tuberculosis
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 2045
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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