Comparing QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus with QuantiFERON-TB Gold in-tube for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection among highly TB exposed gold miners in South Africa

Background: QuantiFERON-TB-Gold-in-tube (QFT-GIT) is an interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) used to diagnose latent tuberculosis infection. Limited data exists on performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold-Plus (QFT-Plus), a next generation of IGRA that includes an additional antigen tube 2 (TB2) while ex...

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Autores principales: Ntshiqa, Thobani, Chihota, Violet, Mansukhani, Raoul, Nhlangulela, Lindiwe, Velen, Kavindhran, Charalambous, Salome, Maenetje, Pholo, Hawn, Thomas R., Wallis, Robert, Grant, Alison D., Fielding, Katherine, Churchyard, Gavin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10407057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37560544
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.13191.3

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