655. Patterns of Interferon-Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) Testing for Tuberculosis in Patients Less Than 2 Years Old

BACKGROUND: The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends use of Interferon-Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs) to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) infection in patients ≥2 years old. However, IGRAs are not currently recommended in younger patients due to limited data and concerns of invalid/indeterminate test r...

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Autores principales: Tabatneck, Mary, Campbell, Jeffrey, Sun, Mingwei, He, Wei, Lamb, Gabriella S, Goldmann, Don, Sabharwal, Vishakha, Sandora, Thomas, Haberer, Jessica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643931/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.852

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8643931/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.852

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