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IGRA tests perform similarly to TST but cause no adverse reactions: pediatric experience in Finland
BACKGROUND: Two commercial interferon gamma release assays (IGRAs) (QuantiFERON(®)-TB Gold in Tube and T SPOT(®)-TB) to detect a contact with M. tuberculosis have recently become available. The majority of studies agree that the sensitivity and specificity of these methods are superior to the Tuberc...
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2637289/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19146687 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-2-9 |