Utility of Host Markers Detected in Quantiferon Supernatants for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Children in a High-Burden Setting

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis (TB) disease remains a challenge especially in young and HIV-infected children. Recent studies have identified potential host markers which, when measured in Quantiferon (QFT-IT) supernatants, show promise in discriminating between Mycobacterium tu...

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Autores principales: Chegou, Novel N., Detjen, Anne K., Thiart, Lani, Walters, Elisabetta, Mandalakas, Anna M., Hesseling, Anneke C., Walzl, Gerhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3655018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23691173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064226

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3655018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23691173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064226

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