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Poor correlation between tuberculin skin tests and interferon-γ assays in close contacts of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

✍ Scribed by KYUNG-WOOK JO; KYEONGMAN JEON; YOUNG AE KANG; WON-JUNG KOH; KYUNG CHAN KIM; YEE HYUNG KIM; KWANG HA YOO; SEUNG HEON LEE; JAE-JOON YIM; SANG BONG CHOI; WON-IL CHOI; JAE CHOL CHOI; YONG IL HWANG; TAE SUN SHIM

Book ID: 118709346
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Weight: 179 KB
Volume: 17
Category: Article
ISSN: 1323-7799
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2012.02218.x

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