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Serial Testing for Tuberculosis: Can We Make Sense of T Cell Assay Conversions and Reversions?

The authors discuss a new study, which they say is a valuable addition to the existing literature on the performance of interferon gamma release assays in serial testing for TB infection.

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Autores principales: Pai, Madhukar, O'Brien, Richard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1891321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17564491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040208
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spelling pubmed-18913212007-06-23 Serial Testing for Tuberculosis: Can We Make Sense of T Cell Assay Conversions and Reversions? Pai, Madhukar O'Brien, Richard PLoS Med Perspectives The authors discuss a new study, which they say is a valuable addition to the existing literature on the performance of interferon gamma release assays in serial testing for TB infection. Public Library of Science 2007-06 2007-06-12 /pmc/articles/PMC1891321/ /pubmed/17564491 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040208 Text en © 2007 Pai and O'Brien. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Serial Testing for Tuberculosis: Can We Make Sense of T Cell Assay Conversions and Reversions?
title Serial Testing for Tuberculosis: Can We Make Sense of T Cell Assay Conversions and Reversions?
title_full Serial Testing for Tuberculosis: Can We Make Sense of T Cell Assay Conversions and Reversions?
title_fullStr Serial Testing for Tuberculosis: Can We Make Sense of T Cell Assay Conversions and Reversions?
title_full_unstemmed Serial Testing for Tuberculosis: Can We Make Sense of T Cell Assay Conversions and Reversions?
title_short Serial Testing for Tuberculosis: Can We Make Sense of T Cell Assay Conversions and Reversions?
title_sort serial testing for tuberculosis: can we make sense of t cell assay conversions and reversions?
topic Perspectives
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1891321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17564491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040208
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