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Effect of adjusted cut-offs of interferon-γ release assays on diagnosis of tuberculosis in patients with fever of unknown origin

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of fever of unknown origin (FUO). In recent years, interferon-γ release assays (IGRAs) have been widely utilized and the cut-off values given by the manufacturers are set in countries where rates of TB are not as high. METHODS: A prospective cohort st...

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Autores principales: Shen, Yaojie, Qi, Xiao, Wu, Jing, Gao, Yan, Shao, Lingyun, Zhang, Wenhong, Wang, Sen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8717605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35005253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jctube.2021.100290