The effect of the tuberculin test and the consequences of a delay in blood culture on the sensitivity of a gamma-interferon assay for the detection of Mycobacterium bovis infection in cattle
- 28 December 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology
- Vol. 102 (4), 413-420
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetimm.2004.08.002
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