Source: Annual Congress 2009 - From bench to bedside: diagnosis of tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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I. Latorre, L. Mateo, S. Mínguez, C. Prat, A. Lacoma, A. Moltó, V. Ausina, J. Domínguez (Badalona, Spain). IFN-γ response on T-cell based assays for the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection in rheumatic patients undergoing anti-TNF-α treatment. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 1698

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