Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis among HIV infected patients in Ilorin, Nigeria using tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma release assay

INTRODUCTION: Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) screening is recommended for individuals with a known risk factor for progression to active disease especially in the setting of HIV infection. This will ensure early diagnosis and prompt treatment. The purpose of our study was to compare tuberculin...

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Autores principales: Aladesanmi, Adeniyi Olatunji, Ojuawo, Olutobi Babatope, Aladesanmi, Olutosin Olukemi, Fawibe, Ademola Emmanuel, Desalu, Olufemi Olumuyiwa, Ojuawo, Ayotade Boluwatife, Opeyemi, Christopher Muyiwa, Adio, Mosunmoluwa Obafemi, Oluwaloniola, Victoria, Salami, Alakija Kazeem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7955607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33777292
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.24.24039

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7955607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33777292
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.38.24.24039

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