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. 2006 Jul 22;368(9532):282; author reply 282-3.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69064-8.

Blood tests for diagnosis of tuberculosis

Beate Kampmann, Gwen Tena-Coki, Suzanne Anderson

PMID: 16860689
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69064-8

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Blood tests for diagnosis of tuberculosis

Beate Kampmann et al. Lancet. 2006.

. 2006 Jul 22;368(9532):282; author reply 282-3.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69064-8.

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Beate Kampmann, Gwen Tena-Coki, Suzanne Anderson

PMID: 16860689
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69064-8

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Use in routine clinical practice of two commercial blood tests for diagnosis of infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a prospective study.
Ferrara G, Losi M, D'Amico R, Roversi P, Piro R, Meacci M, Meccugni B, Dori IM, Andreani A, Bergamini BM, Mussini C, Rumpianesi F, Fabbri LM, Richeldi L. Ferrara G, et al. Lancet. 2006 Apr 22;367(9519):1328-34. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)68579-6. Lancet. 2006. PMID: 16631911 Clinical Trial.

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