Evaluation of the usefulness of interferon‐gamma release assays and the tuberculin skin test for the detection of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections in Korean rheumatic patients who are candidates for biologic agents

Publisher： John Wiley & Sons Inc

E-ISSN： 1756-185x|18|3|315-322

ISSN： 1756-1841

Source： INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES (ELECTRONIC), Vol.18, Iss.3, 2015-03, pp. : 315-322

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