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Smoking is a Factor in Discordance Between QuantiFERONTB Gold Assay and Tuberculosis Etiology: Especially in Older Patients
PURPOSE: Exploring whether smoking is an influencing factor for the inconsistency between QuantiFERONTB Gold assay (QFT-GIT) and tuberculosis etiology. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The clinical data of patients who were confirmed positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) after undergoing QFT-GIT testin...
Autores principales: | Liu, Libin, Wu, Guihua, Wang, Jing, Peng, Lijun, Xu, Xiaoqun, Cai, Long |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10241176/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37283941 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S412473 |
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