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Usefulness of the QuantiFERON®-TB GOLD IN TUBE test for detecting latent tuberculosis infection in patients with cirrhosis candidate for orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT)

✍ Scribed by M. Pavoni; C. Biagetti; P. Dal Monte; G. Ballardini; C. Morelli; V. Sambri; G. Verucchi

Book ID: 119228667
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 66 KB
Volume: 39
Category: Article
ISSN: 1590-8658
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2007.07.029

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