Interferon Gamma Release Assay versus Tuberculin Skin Testing among Healthcare Workers of Highly Diverse Origin in a Moderate Tuberculosis Burden Country

Health care workers (HCW’s) are always at an increased risk of contracting tuberculosis (TB) infection. In Saudi Arabia, Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) has not been evaluated as a screening tool for latent TB infection (LTBI) among HCW’s considering their high demographic diversity. During Fe...

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Autores principales: Al Hajoj, Sahal, Varghese, Bright, Datijan, Alria, Shoukri, Mohammed, Alzahrani, Ali, Alkhenizan, Abdallah, AlSaif, Abdulaziz, Althawadi, Sahar, Fernandez, Grace, Alrajhi, Abdulrahman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4858200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27148876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154803

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4858200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27148876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0154803

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