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Interferon-gamma release assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection: A latent-class analysis

BACKGROUND: Accurate diagnosis and subsequent treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is essential for TB elimination. However, the absence of a gold standard test for diagnosing LTBI makes assessment of the true prevalence of LTBI and the accuracy of diagnostic tests challenging. Bayesian...

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Autores principales: Doan, Tan N., Eisen, Damon P., Rose, Morgan T., Slack, Andrew, Stearnes, Grace, McBryde, Emma S.
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/PMC5705142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29182688
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188631