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Evaluation of the High Indeterminate Rate of the QuantiFERON®-Tb Gold In-Tube Assay in a Children’s Hospital
BACKGROUND: The QuantiFERON®-Tb Gold In-Tube (QFT) assay is an in vitro diagnostic test for Mycobacterium tuberculosisinfection. We observed a high indeterminate rate among inpatients at Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York. We hypothesized this was caused by incorrect sp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631030/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1635 |