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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...
Autores principales: | Klautau, Giselle Burlamaqui, da Mota, Nadijane Valéria Ferreira, Salles, Mauro José Costa, Burattini, Marcelo Nascimento, Rodrigues, Denise Silva |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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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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