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Tuberculin skin test and interferon‐γ release assays: Can they agree?

INTRODUCTION: The diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) relies largely on the tuberculin skin test (TST) or, more recently, on interferon‐gamma release assays (IGRA). Knowledge regarding these tests is essential to improve their usefulness in combating the tuberculosis epidemic. OBJECTIV...

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Autores principales: Santos, João Almeida, Duarte, Raquel, Nunes, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9892696/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36526296
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/crj.13569