Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Clinical immunology of tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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M. Losi, M. Bocchino, A. Matarese, R. D‘Amico, A. Sanduzzi, L. Fabbri, L. Richeldi (Modena, Naples, Italy). Performance of a commercial whole blood interferon-gamma release assays in the management of pleural effusions. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 2573

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