Comparison of a whole blood interferon-γ assay with tuberculin skin testing for the detection of tuberculosis infection in hospitalized children in rural India
- 1 March 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Infection
- Vol. 54 (3) , 267-276
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2006.04.007
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