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Serial testing with the interferon-γ release assay in Portuguese healthcare workers
OBJECTIVES: Evidence for the utility of the new Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) specific IFN-γ release assays in diagnosing latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is growing. However, data concerning conversion and reversion rates in serial testing of healthcare workers (HCWs) with an interferon-γ re...
Autores principales: | Torres Costa, José, Silva, Rui, Sá, Raul, Cardoso, Maria João, Nienhaus, Albert |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3058548/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20721576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00420-010-0571-x |
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