Evaluation of the Immune Response to Interferon Gamma Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Test Among BCG Vaccinated Children in East of Egypt: A Cross-Sectional Study

Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccine (BCG) vaccination is used routinely in most of countries, especially developing one. The efficacy of the BCG vaccination generally decreases with time. The tuberculin skin test (TST) is a most popular diagnostic test for suspicion of tuberculosis (TB) in children till...

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Autores principales: Beshir, Mohamed Refaat, Zidan, Alaa Ebrahim, El-Saadny, Hosam Fathi, Ramadan, Raghdaa Abdelaziz, Karam, Nehad Ahmed, Amin, Ezzat Kamel, Mohamed, Marwa Zakaria, Abdelsamad, Nahla Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4998705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27124042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000003470

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4998705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27124042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000003470

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