Comparison of the QuantiFERON‐TB Gold In‐Tube test with the tuberculin skin test for detecting latent tuberculosis infection in hemodialysis patients

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Transplant Infectious Disease

• Publication date

  2010-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2009.00469.xPMID 19903322
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