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Use of T-SPOT.TB for the diagnosis of unconventional pleural tuberculosis is superior to ADA in high prevalence areas: a prospective analysis of 601 cases

BACKGROUND: Tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) is the most common extrapulmonary manifestation and may have lasting effect on lung function. However conventional diagnostic tests for TPE register multiple limitations. This study estimates diagnostic efficacy of the interferon gamma release assay (IG...

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Autores principales: Yang, Xinting, Zhang, Jing, Liang, Qingtao, Pan, Liping, Duan, Hongfei, Yang, Yang, Li, Hua, Guo, Chao, Sun, Qi, Jia, Hongyan, Du, Boping, Wei, Rongrong, Xing, Aiying, Zhang, Zongde, Chen, Xiaoyou
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7784372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33397312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-020-05676-2