Indeterminate T-SPOT.TB Test Results in Patients with Suspected Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis in Routine Clinical Practice

BACKGROUND: The two interferon-γ release assays such as QuantiFERON-TB Gold / In-Tube (QFT-TB) and T-SPOT.TB-are useful tools for the rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) but can yield indeterminate test results (ITRs). While some studies have identified risk factors for ITRs in the QFT-TB test, the...

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Autores principales: Lee, Yu-Mi, Kim, Sun-Mi, Park, Su Jin, Park, Ki-Ho, Lee, Sang-Oh, Choi, Sang-Ho, Kim, Yang Soo, Woo, Jun Hee, Kim, Sung-Han
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Infectious Diseases and Korean Society for Chemotherapy 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3780939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24265949
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2013.45.1.44

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3780939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24265949
http://dx.doi.org/10.3947/ic.2013.45.1.44

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