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IP-10 response to RD1 antigens might be a useful biomarker for monitoring tuberculosis therapy

BACKGROUND: There is an urgent need of prognosis markers for tuberculosis (TB) to improve treatment strategies. The results of several studies show that the Interferon (IFN)-γ-specific response to the TB antigens of the QuantiFERON TB Gold (QFT-IT antigens) decreases after successful TB therapy. The...

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Autores principales: Kabeer, Basirudeen Syed Ahamed, Raja, Alamelu, Raman, Balambal, Thangaraj, Satheesh, Leportier, Marc, Ippolito, Giuseppe, Girardi, Enrico, Lagrange, Philippe Henri, Goletti, Delia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3120672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21595874
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-11-135