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Performance of tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

✍ Scribed by Seçil Arslansoyu Çamlar; Balahan Makay; Özgür Appak; Yeliz Çağan Appak; Nuran Esen; Türkan Günay; Özden Anal; Erbil Ünsal

Publisher
Springer
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
106 KB
Volume
30
Category
Article
ISSN
0770-3198

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