Role of the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube assay in screening new immigrants for tuberculosis infection

This study aimed to estimate the risk of progression to active tuberculosis (TB) within 2 yrs after entry in newly arriving immigrants who were screened with the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube assay (QFT-GIT; Cellestis, Carnegie, Australia). In a case–base design, we determined the prevalence QFT-GIT-...

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Autores principales: Mulder, Christiaan, van Deutekom, Henk, Huisman, Erik M., Toumanian, Sophie, Koster, Ben F.P.J., Meijer-Veldman, Wieneke, van Loenhout-Rooyackers, Joke H., Appel, Milo, Arend, Sandra M., Borgdorff, Martien W., van Leth, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2012
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22496326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00010612

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22496326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00010612

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