Gamma Interferon Release Assays for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Infection in Immune-Compromised Children in a Country in Which the Prevalence of Tuberculosis Is Low
- 1 July 2009
- journal article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- Vol. 47 (7), 2355-2357
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.01320-08
Abstract
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