Association between tuberculin skin test result and clinical presentation of tuberculosis disease

BACKGROUND: The tuberculin skin test (TST) is used to test for latent tuberculosis (TB) infection and support the diagnosis of active TB. However, little is known about the relationship between the TST result and the clinical presentation of TB disease. METHODS: We analyzed US TB surveillance data,...

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Autores principales: Auld, Sara C, Click, Eleanor S, Heilig, Charles M, Miramontes, Roque, Cain, Kevin P, Bisson, Gregory P, Mac Kenzie, William R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24093965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-460

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24093965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-460

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