The Effects of HIV on the Sensitivity of a Whole Blood IFN-γ Release Assay in Zambian Adults with Active Tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Interferon gamma release assays (IGRA) are replacing the tuberculin skin test (TST) as a diagnostic tool for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. However research into the test's performance in the high HIV-TB burden setting is scarce. This study aimed to define the sensitivity of...

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Main Authors: Raby, Edward, Moyo, Maureen, Devendra, Akash, Banda, Joseph, De Haas, Petra, Ayles, Helen, Godfrey-Faussett, Peter
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2409073/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18560573
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002489
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