Contribution of a heparin-binding haemagglutinin interferon-gamma release assay to the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected patients: comparison with the tuberculin skin test and the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-tube

BACKGROUND: The screening and treatment of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection reduces the risk of progression to active disease and is currently recommended for HIV-infected patients. The aim of this study is to evaluate, in a low TB incidence setting, the potential contribution of an interferon-gam...

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Autores principales: Wyndham-Thomas, Chloé, Dirix, Violette, Schepers, Kinda, Martin, Charlotte, Hildebrand, Marc, Goffard, Jean-Christophe, Domont, Fanny, Libin, Myriam, Loyens, Marc, Locht, Camille, Van Vooren, Jean-Paul, Mascart, Françoise
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4337251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0796-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4337251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25886172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0796-0

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