Utility of interferon gamma/tumor necrosis factor alpha FluoroSpot assay in differentiation between active tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: The differential diagnosis of active tuberculosis (ATB) and latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) remains challenging in clinical practice. We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the IFN-γ/TNF-α FluoroSpot assay for differentiating ATB from LTBI. METHODS: We conducted a pilot stu...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Lifan, Wan, Shijun, Zhou, Ziyue, Zhang, Yueqiu, Liu, Xiaoqing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8259141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34225667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06351-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8259141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34225667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06351-w

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