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Strategy to Better Select HIV-Infected Individuals for Latent TB Treatment in BCG-Vaccinated Population

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the T-SPOT.TB interferon-γ releasing assay and the tuberculin skin test (TST), for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection(LTBI) and the development of subsequent active tuberculosis, in BCG-vaccinated HIV-infected individuals. METHODS: HIV-infected individuals without...

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Autores principales: Yang, Chin-Hui, Chan, Pei-Chun, Liao, Say-Tsung, Cheng, Shu-Hsing, Wong, Wing-Wai, Huang, Li-Min, Hsueh, Po-Ren, Chiou, Hung-Yi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3754919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24015285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0073069