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Autoantibody prevalence in active tuberculosis: reactive or pathognomonic?

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the autoantibody in patients without corresponding symptoms, whether these autoantibody are pathognomonic or not. We hypothesised that autoantibody may be reactive to chronic infection, such as tuberculosis (TB). DESIGN: Randomised, case–control cohort study. SETTING: A terti...

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Autores principales: Shen, Chieh-Yu, Hsieh, Song-Chou, Yu, Chia-Li, Wang, Jann-Yuan, Lee, Li-Na, Yu, Chong-Jen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3731725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23892369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002665