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Biomarkers to identify Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among borderline QuantiFERON results

BACKGROUND: Screening for tuberculosis (TB) infection often includes QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT) testing. Previous studies showed that two-thirds of patients with negative QFT results just below the cut-off, so-called borderline test results, nevertheless had other evidence of TB infection. This...

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Autores principales: Uzorka, Jonathan W., Bakker, Jaap A., van Meijgaarden, Krista E., Leyten, Eliane M.S., Delfos, Nathalie M., Hetem, David J., Kerremans, Jos, Zwarts, Mieke, Cozijn, Sandra, Ottenhoff, Tom H.M., Joosten, Simone A., Arend, Sandra M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9363845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35058249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.02665-2021