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Do the tuberculin skin test and the QuantiFERON-TB Gold in-tube test agree in detecting latent tuberculosis among high-risk contacts? A systematic review and meta-analysis
OBJECTIVES: The QuantiFERON-TB Gold in-tube test (QFT-GIT) and the tuberculin skin test (TST) are used to diagnose latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). However, conclusive evidence regarding the agreement of these two tests among high risk contacts is lacking. This systematic review and meta-analys...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Society of Epidemiology
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4652063/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26493775 http://dx.doi.org/10.4178/epih/e2015043 |