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Evaluation of a new interferon-gamma release assay and comparison to tuberculin skin test during a tuberculosis outbreak

✍ Scribed by Qisheng Song; Huishan Guo; Hui Zhong; Zuoguang Liu; Xiuqin Chen; Cui Wang; Neal Touzjian; Yichen Lv; Xiwei Lu; Qi Wang

Book ID: 118452226
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 470 KB
Volume: 16
Category: Article
ISSN: 1201-9712
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2012.03.003

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