Inflammatory markers and clinical characteristics for predicting persistent positivity of interferon gamma release assay in dialysis population

The interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) is useful for diagnosing latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI), however the rate of negative conversion is high, especially in dialysis patients. Few studies have focused on predicting persistently positive patients who are at high risk of tuberculosis reacti...

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Autores principales: Shu, Chin-Chung, Hsu, Chia-Lin, Lee, Chih-Yuan, Wu, Vin-Cent, Yang, Feng-Jung, Wang, Jann-Yuan, Yu, Chong-Jen, Lee, Li-Na
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5050411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27703202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep34577

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