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Webinar recordings
Oxford Immunotec has hosted and sponsored a number of webinars, please click on the links below to view them:
Benefits of ELISPOT TB IGRA testing – now available from the Global Drug Facility
Choosing the right TB diagnostic for immunosuppressed populations
The twin epidemics of TB and COVID-19: challenges and controversies
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