Comparison of Quantiferon Test with Tuberculin Skin Test for the Detection of Tuberculosis Infection in Children

The efficacy of Quantiferon-TB gold test (QFT-GIT) remains to be documented in pediatric population. Tuberculin skin test (TST) is a conventional test available for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). We aimed to investigate the concordance between QFT-GIT and TST in children with...

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Autores principales: Onur, Hatice, Hatipoğlu, Sami, Arıca, Vefik, Hatipoğlu, Nevin, Arıca, Seçil Gunher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3397234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22535495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10753-012-9466-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3397234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22535495
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10753-012-9466-1

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