Follow up results of patients receiving anti tumor necrosis antagonists and evaluation of risk of tuberculosis

M. Aydin, T. Cagatay, S. Sunmez, Z. Gulbaran, P. Cagatay, S. Kamal, Z. Kilicaslan (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Clinical immunology of tuberculosis
Session: Clinical immunology of tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2567
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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