Performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus for detection of latent tuberculosis infection in pregnant women living in a tuberculosis- and HIV-endemic setting

We evaluated the performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus), which includes two Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen formulations (TB1 and TB2), for detection of latent tuberculosis infection during pregnancy. Eight-hundred-twenty-nine Ethiopian pregnant women (5.9% HIV-positive) were tested w...

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Autores principales: König Walles, John, Tesfaye, Fregenet, Jansson, Marianne, Tolera Balcha, Taye, Winqvist, Niclas, Kefeni, Mestawet, Garoma Abeya, Sileshi, Belachew, Feleke, Sturegård, Erik, Björkman, Per
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5884484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29617458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193589

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