QuantiFERON-TB Gold and Tuberculin Skin Test for the Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Children

BACKGROUND: Appropriate diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) play the most important role in the control of tuberculosis. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of LTBI among healthy tuberculosis unexposed children vaccinated with BCG using the tuberculin skin test (...

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Autores principales: Masoumi Asl, Hossein, Alborzi, Abdolvahab, Pourabbas, Bahman, Kalani, Mehdi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4567600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26379347

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4567600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26379347

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