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Interferon γ assay for detecting latent tuberculosis infection in rheumatoid arthritis patients during infliximab administration

✍ Scribed by Hiroki Takahashi; Katsunori Shigehara; Motohisa Yamamoto; Chisako Suzuki; Yasuyoshi Naishiro; Yasunori Tamura; Yoshihiko Hirohashi; Noriyuki Satoh; Noriharu Shijubo; Yasuhisa Shinomura; Kohzoh Imai

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 310 KB
Volume: 27
Category: Article
ISSN: 0172-8172
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-007-0361-2

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