Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection in persons with and without human immunodeficiency virus infection using two interferon-gamma release assays and tuberculin skin test in a low human immunodeficiency virus prevalence, intermediate tuberculosis-burden country
Open Access
- 1 October 2016
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
- Vol. 49 (5), 729-736
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmii.2014.08.010
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Funding Information
- Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital (VGHKS98-038)
- National Health Research Institute, Taiwan (NHRI-CN-CL-98-PP10)
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