Evaluation of a new serodiagnostic tuberculosis test based on immunoglobulin A detection against Kp-90 antigen.

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Published in Int J Tuberc Lung Dis on November 01, 2000

Authors

E Julián1, L Matas, A Hernández, J Alcaide, M Luquin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Genetics and Microbiology, Sciences Faculty, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain.

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