Comparison of Interferon-Gamma Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Test for the Screening of Latent Tuberculosis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients: Indian Scenario

BACKGROUND: In a country like India, where the prevalence of tuberculosis is very high, the role of screening tools for detection of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) like TST and IGRA is still unclear, especially in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients. Our study is aimed at comparing the i...

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Autores principales: Mantri, Alok Kumar, Meena, Priti, Puri, Amarender Singh, Kumar, Ajay, Sachdeva, Sanjeev, Srivastava, Siddharth, Arivarasan, K., Varakanahali, Shivakumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7857923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33575041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6682840

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7857923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33575041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6682840

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