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Factors Associated with the Performance of a Blood-Based Interferon-γ Release Assay in Diagnosing Tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: Indeterminate results are a recognised limitation of interferon-γ release assays (IGRA) in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI) and TB disease, especially in children. We investigated whether age and common co-morbidities were associated with IGRA performance in an...
Autores principales: | Banfield, Sally, Pascoe, Elaine, Thambiran, Aesen, Siafarikas, Aris, Burgner, David |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373489/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22701664 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038556 |
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