Novel M. tuberculosis specific IL-2 ELISpot assay discriminates adult patients with active or latent tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) still is a major worldwide health problem, with 10.4 million new cases in 2016. Only 5–15% of people infected with M. tuberculosis develop TB disease while others remain latently infected (LTBI) during their lifetime. Thus, the absence of tests able to distinguish betwe...

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Autores principales: Della Bella, Chiara, Spinicci, Michele, Grassi, Alessia, Bartalesi, Filippo, Benagiano, Marisa, Truthmann, Katja, Tapinassi, Simona, Troilo, Arianna, D’Elios, Sofia, Alnwaisri, Heba, Shuralev, Eduard, Singh, Mahavir, Bartoloni, Alessandro, D’Elios, Mario Milco
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/PMC5983515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29856871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197825

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5983515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29856871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197825

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