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Serial testing with an interferon-γ release assay in German healthcare workers
Aim: Data concerning conversion and reversion rates in the serial testing of healthcare workers (HCWs) is rare. So far, there is no consensus on how to define and interpret interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA) conversions and reversions, or how to deal with such results. We analysed conversion and...
Autores principales: | Schablon, Anja, Harling, Melanie, Diel, Roland, Ringshausen, Felix C., Torres Costa, Jose, Nienhaus, Albert |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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German Medical Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2951105/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20941341 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/dgkh000148 |
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