Clinical and Epidemiological Correlates of Low IFN-Gamma Responses in Mitogen Tube of QuantiFERON Assay in Tuberculosis Infection Screening During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Population-Based Marker of COVID-19 Mortality?

BACKGROUND: The clinical and epidemiological implications of abnormal immune responses in COVID-19 for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening are unclear. METHODS: We reviewed QuantiFERON TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) results (36,709 patients) from July 2016 until October 2021 in Asturias (Spain)....

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Autores principales: Palacios-Gutiérrez, Juan-José, Rodríguez-Guardado, Azucena, Arias-Guillén, Miguel, Alonso-Arias, Rebeca, Palacios-Penedo, Sergio, García-García, José-María, Balbín, Milagros, Pérez-Hernández, Dolores, Sandoval-Torrientes, Marta, Torreblanca-Gil, Aurora, Melón, Santiago, Asensi-Álvarez, Víctor, Clain, Jeremy M., Escalante, Patricio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SEPAR. Published by Elsevier España, S.L.U. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8842091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35185258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.arbres.2022.01.011

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