Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Young Children: Analyzing the Performance of the Diagnostic Tests

OBJECTIVE: This study evaluated the performance of the Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) and Quantiferon-TB Gold in-Tube (QFT) and the possible association of factors which may modify their results in young children (0–6 years) with recent contact with an index tuberculosis case. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A c...

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Autores principales: Pérez-Porcuna, Tomàs M., Ascaso, Carlos, Malheiro, Adriana, Abellana, Rosa, Martins, Marilaine, Sardinha, José Felipe Jardim, Quincó, Patricia, Antunes, Irineide Assumpção, da Silva Garrido, Marlucia, Bührer-Sékula, Samira, Martinez-Espinosa, Flor Ernestina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4039466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24879374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097992

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4039466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24879374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097992

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