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Comparison of the change in QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus and QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube results after preventive therapy for latent tuberculosis infection

BACKGROUND: We investigated changes in the interferon-γ levels before and after treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) using QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) and QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) assays. The objective was to assess whether QFT-Plus could serve as a biomarker of LTB...

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Autores principales: Kim, Ock-Hwa, Jo, Kyung-Wook, Park, Shinhee, Jo, Yong-Ha, Kim, Mi-Na, Sung, Heungsup, Shim, Tae Sun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7297367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32544206
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234700