A comparison of the accuracy of IP-10 and IFN-γ for the diagnosis of TB

M. Ruhwald, D. Goletti, O. Butera, J. Dominguez, I. Latorre, I. Gerogianni, T. Tuuminen, B. Pasticci, R. Mazzoli, G. Ferrara, M. Losi, L. Richeldi, J. Bruchfeld, H. Gaines, J. Eugen-Olsen, P. Ravn (Copenhagen, Denmark; Roma, Perugia, Terni, Modena, Italy; Barcelona, Spain; Thessalonikki, Greece; Helsinki, Finland; Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Frontiers in the diagnosis of tuberculosis
Session: Frontiers in the diagnosis of tuberculosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3065
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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