Risk Factors Associated with Positive QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube and Tuberculin Skin Tests Results in Zambia and South Africa

INTRODUCTION: The utility of T-cell based interferon-gamma release assays for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection remains unclear in settings with a high burden of tuberculosis. OBJECTIVES: To determine risk factors associated with positive QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) and tuberc...

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Autores principales: Shanaube, Kwame, Hargreaves, James, Fielding, Katherine, Schaap, Ab, Lawrence, Katherine-Anne, Hensen, Bernadette, Sismanidis, Charalambos, Menezes, Angela, Beyers, Nulda, Ayles, Helen, Godfrey-Faussett, Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3070723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21483746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018206

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3070723/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21483746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0018206

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