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Interferon-gamma release assays for the tuberculosis serial testing of health care workers: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) are increasingly used in the tuberculosis (TB) screening of health care workers (HCWs). However, comparatively high rates of conversions and reversion as well as growing evidence of substantial within-subject variability of interferon-gamma respons...
Autores principales: | Ringshausen, Felix C, Schablon, Anja, Nienhaus, Albert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3377540/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22537915 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-7-6 |
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