Rapid immunochromatographic assay for diagnosis of tuberculosis: antibodies detected may not be specific.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on June 01, 1999

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R Freeman, J Magee, A Barratt, J Wheeler, M Steward, M Lee, N Piggott

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