Interferon-γ release assay as a sensitive diagnostic tool of latent tuberculosis infection in patients with HIV: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: In developing countries, tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem and the leading cause of death among patients with HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). Until 2001, the tuberculin skin test (TST) was the only available tool for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LT...

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Autores principales: Klautau, Giselle Burlamaqui, da Mota, Nadijane Valéria Ferreira, Salles, Mauro José Costa, Burattini, Marcelo Nascimento, Rodrigues, Denise Silva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30453903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3508-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6245697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30453903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3508-8

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