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. 1977 Jun;32(3):349–351. doi: 10.1136/thx.32.3.349

Assessment of the agglutination test for tuberculosis.

D Geddes, P Emerson, B Lacey
PMCID: PMC470617  PMID: 882951

Abstract

A new whole cell agglutination test for active tuberculosis, for which encouraging results have recently been reported, has been carried out on the serum of 112 subjects. The results have been disappointing; the test had no predictive value in the diagnosis of active tuberculosis.

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