Interferon-gamma release assay has poor diagnostic accuracy in differentiating intestinal tuberculosis from Crohn’s disease in tuberculosis endemic areas

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Intestinal tuberculosis (ITB) and Crohn’s disease (CD) frequently present with a diagnostic dilemma because of similar presentation. Interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) has been used in differentiating ITB from CD, but with sparse reports on its diagnostic accuracy in tuberculosis...

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Autores principales: Sachdeva, Karan, Kumar, Peeyush, Kante, Bhaskar, Vuyyuru, Sudheer K., Mohta, Srikant, Ranjan, Mukesh K., Singh, Mukesh K., Verma, Mahak, Makharia, Govind, Kedia, Saurabh, Ahuja, Vineet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10169514/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35686294
http://dx.doi.org/10.5217/ir.2022.00010

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