Dual latent tuberculosis screening with tuberculin skin tests and QuantiFERON-TB assays before TNF-α inhibitor initiation in children in Spain

Tumor-necrosis-factor-α inhibitors (anti-TNF-α) are associated with an increased risk of tuberculosis (TB) disease, primarily due to reactivation of latent TB infection (LTBI). We assessed the performance of parallel LTBI screening with tuberculin skin test (TST) and QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube assa...

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Autores principales: Calzada-Hernández, Joan, Anton, Jordi, Martín de Carpi, Javier, López-Montesinos, Berta, Calvo, Inmaculada, Donat, Ester, Núñez, Esmeralda, Blasco Alonso, Javier, Mellado, María José, Baquero-Artigao, Fernando, Leis, Rosaura, Vegas-Álvarez, Ana María, Medrano San Ildefonso, Marta, Pinedo-Gago, María del Carmen, Eizaguirre, Francisco Javier, Tagarro, Alfredo, Camacho-Lovillo, Marisol, Pérez-Gorricho, Beatriz, Gavilán-Martín, César, Guillén, Sara, Sevilla-Pérez, Belén, Peña-Quintana, Luis, Mesa-Del-Castillo, Pablo, Fortuny, Clàudia, Tebruegge, Marc, Noguera-Julian, Antoni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9829583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36335186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00431-022-04640-3

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