Serial Interferon-gamma Release Assays for the Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Patients Treated with Immunosuppressive Agents

BACKGROUND: We assessed the efficacy of serial interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in patients receiving immunosuppressive agents for treatment of rheumatic diseases in Korea. METHODS: Of 276 patients who underwent consecutive screening w...

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Autores principales: Kim, Kyeong-Hee, Lee, Sung-Won, Chung, Won-Tae, Kim, Byoung-Gwon, Woo, Kwang-Sook, Han, Jin-Yeong, Kim, Jeong-Man
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Laboratory Medicine 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3190006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22016681
http://dx.doi.org/10.3343/kjlm.2011.31.4.271

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