The definition of tuberculosis infection based on the spectrum of tuberculosis disease
Latent tuberculosis infection was the term traditionally used to indicate tuberculosis (TB) infection. This term was used to define “a state of persistent immune response to stimulation by Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens through tests such as the tuberculin skin test (TST) or an interferon-γ rel...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Breathe |
| Online Access: | http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/17/3/210079.full |