Evaluation of Interferon-Gamma Release Assays in the Diagnosis of Recent Tuberculosis Infection in Health Care Workers

BACKGROUND: Health care workers (HCWs) are a group at risk of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). The aims of this study were to determine IFN-γ response by QuantiFERON-TB GOLD In Tube (QFN-G-IT) and T-SPOT.TB in HCWs, comparing the results with tuberculin skin test (TST); and to analyze the capac...

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Autores principales: Casas, Irma, Latorre, Irene, Esteve, Maria, Ruiz-Manzano, Juan, Rodriguez, Dora, Prat, Cristina, García-Olivé, Ignasi, Lacoma, Alicia, Ausina, Vicente, Domínguez, Jose
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19701460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006686

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2726945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19701460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0006686

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