Evaluation of risk factors for false-negative results with an antigen-specific peripheral blood-based quantitative T cell assay (T-SPOT(®).TB) in the diagnosis of active tuberculosis: A large-scale retrospective study in China

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the diagnostic efficacy of an interferon-γ release assay, T-SPOT(®).TB, for diagnosing active tuberculosis (TB) and to identify risk factors for false-negative results. METHODS: This retrospective study enrolled consecutive patients with active TB and with non-TB respirator...

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Autores principales: Yang, Chi, Zhang, Shaojun, Yao, Lan, Fan, Lin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
Materias:
Clinical Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5991236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29529901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060518757381

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5991236/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29529901
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300060518757381

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