Impact of diabetes mellitus on indeterminate results of the QuantiFERON TB Gold In-Tube test: A propensity score matching analysis

BACKGROUND: The sensitivity of interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) in the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection could be affected by conditions of immune dysregulation. For this reason, diabetes mellitus (DM) may increase the frequency of indeterminate results of IGRAs. However, ther...

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Autores principales: Shin, Hong-Joon, Kim, Tae-Ok, Oh, Hyung-Joo, Park, Ha-Young, Chang, Jin-Sun, Ahn, Seong, Kim, Yu-Il, Lim, Sung-Chul, Kwon, Yong-Soo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5521843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28732078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181887

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5521843/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28732078
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181887

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