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IFNγ Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Risk of Infection and Disease in Household Contacts of Tuberculosis Patients in Colombia
OBJECTIVES: Household contacts (HHCs) of pulmonary tuberculosis patients are at high risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and early disease development. Identification of individuals at risk of tuberculosis disease is a desirable goal for tuberculosis control. Interferon-gamma release assays...
Autores principales: | del Corral, Helena, París, Sara C., Marín, Nancy D., Marín, Diana M., López, Lucelly, Henao, Hanna M., Martínez, Teresita, Villa, Liliana, Barrera, Luis F., Ortiz, Blanca L., Ramírez, María E., Montes, Carlos J., Oquendo, María C., Arango, Lisandra M., Riaño, Felipe, Aguirre, Carlos, Bustamante, Alberto, Belisle, John T., Dobos, Karen, Mejía, Gloria I., Giraldo, Margarita R., Brennan, Patrick J., Robledo, Jaime, Arbeláez, María P., Rojas, Carlos A., García, Luis F. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2788133/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20011589 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008257 |
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