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665. Lower Indeterminate Rates and Resolution by Retesting Using a Single Lithium-Heparin Tube Blood Collection Method for the QuantiFERON(®)-TB Gold Plus (QFT(®)-Plus)

BACKGROUND: The QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) test is an assay for detecting a cell-mediated immune response to M. tuberculosis (MTB). The assay measures the in vitro quantitative IFN-γ responses to MTB or control antigens in an incubated blood sample. There are 2 options for QFT-Plus blood co...

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Autores principales: Clark, Richard B, Master, Ronald N, Kapoor, Hema, Bi, Caixia, Kroll, Martin H, Salm, Ann, Meyer, William B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7777913/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa439.858