Discrepancy between the tuberculin skin test and the whole-blood interferon gamma assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in an intermediate tuberculosis-burden country

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

Discrepancy between the tuberculin skin test and the whole-blood interferon gamma assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in an intermediate tuberculosis-burden country is …
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P356DOI10.1001/JAMA.293.22.2756
P698PubMed publication ID15941805

P50authorYoung Ae KangQ60656003
BeLong ChoQ86070955
Young-Soo ShimQ112998760
P2093author name stringHo Il Yoon
Hye Won Lee
Jae-Joon Yim
Sung Koo Han
P433issue22
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjecttuberculosisQ12204
latent tuberculosisQ4254929
tuberculinQ29505
P304page(s)2756-2761
P577publication date2005-06-01
P1433published inThe Journal of the American Medical AssociationQ1470970
P1476titleDiscrepancy between the tuberculin skin test and the whole-blood interferon gamma assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in an intermediate tuberculosis-burden country
P478volume293

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