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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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