790. The Efficacy of the Interferon-γ Releasing Assay-Based Isoniazid Treatment for Preventing Active Tuberculosis in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Quasi-experimental Study

BACKGROUND: Interferon-γ releasing assays (IGRAs) are useful for diagnosing LTBI. However, there are limited data on the efficacy of IGRA-based isoniazid (INH) treatment with/without back-up tuberculin skin test (TST) to prevent the development of TB in solid-organ transplant recipients. METHODS: Al...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hae-In, Jo, Kyeong Min, Choi, Sungim, Jung, Kyung Hwa, Park, Jung Wan, Yun, Ji Hyun, Kim, Min Jae, Chong, Yong Pil, Lee, Sang-Oh, Choi, Sang-Ho, Kim, Yang Soo, Woo, Jun Hee, Shin, Sung, Kim, Young-Hoon, Han, Duck Jong, Kim, Sung-Han
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/PMC6253263/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.797

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