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Comparison of the Interferon-Gamma Release Assay With the Traditional Methods for Detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in Children

The purpose of the article is to compare the whole blood interferon-γ release assay (IGRA) with the traditional methods for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection in children. Fifteen childhood patients with tuberculosis and 15 healthy children were recruited. Sputa samples and venous...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Jianwei, Kong, Cui, Shi, Yanxi, Zhang, Zhaocai, Yuan, Zhaohong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4616289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25275527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000000087