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Risk Factors for Indeterminate Outcome on Interferon Gamma Release Assay in Non-US-Born Persons Screened for Latent Tuberculosis Infection

BACKGROUND: Non-US-born individuals account for the majority of active tuberculosis (TB) in the United States. Interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) is the preferred diagnostic test for latent TB but can produce an indeterminate result. We investigated the prevalence and predictors of an indetermina...

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Autores principales: Sharninghausen, Jody C, Shapiro, Adrienne E, Koelle, David M, Kim, H Nina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6104778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30151410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy184