Quantiferon-TB Gold in tube assay for the screening of tuberculosis before and during treatment with tumor necrosis factor alpha antagonists

INTRODUCTION: The usefulness of interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) release assays for tuberculosis screening before tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) antagonists and for monitoring during treatment is a contraversial issue. The aims of this study were to determine whether TNF-α antagonists affect the result...

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Autores principales: Hatemi, Gulen, Melikoglu, Melike, Ozbakir, Fatma, Tascilar, Koray, Yazici, Hasan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22709461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar3882

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3446532/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22709461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar3882

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