Evaluation of an In Vitro Assay for Gamma Interferon Production in Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infections

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

• Publication date

  2004-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1128/CDLI.11.6.1089-1093.2004PMID 15539511PMCID PMC524760
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