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Sensitivity of the Quantiferon-Gold In-Tube Assay in Sputum Smear Positive TB Cases in Indonesia
BACKGROUND: As part of a formal evaluation of the Quantiferon-Gold in-tube assay (QFT-IT) for latent TB infection we compared its sensitivity to the tuberculin skin test (TST) in confirmed adult TB cases in Indonesia. Smear-positive TB disease was used as a proxy gold standard for latent TB infectio...
Autores principales: | Rutherford, Merrin, Alisjahbana, Bachti, Maharani, Winni, Sampurno, Hedy, van Crevel, Reinout, Hill, Philip C. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2918501/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20711257 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012020 |
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