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Comparison of a whole-blood interferon-γ assay and tuberculin skin testing in patients with active tuberculosis and individuals at high or low risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

✍ Scribed by Anna Fietta; Federica Meloni; Alessandro Cascina; Monica Morosini; Carlo Marena; Panaiota Troupioti; Patrizia Mangiarotti; Lucio Casali

Book ID: 117406865
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Weight: 286 KB
Volume: 31
Category: Article
ISSN: 1527-3296
DOI: 10.1016/s0196-6553(02)48240-5

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