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Comparison of tuberculin skin test and QuantiFERON-TB gold in tube test in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases living in a tuberculosis endemic population

✍ Scribed by Feride Gogus; Zafer Günendi; Resul Karakus; Zeynep Erdogan; Kenan Hizel; Fatma Atalay

Publisher
Springer
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
157 KB
Volume
10
Category
Article
ISSN
0372-8722

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