Evaluation of Gamma Interferon Release Assays Using Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antigens for Diagnosis of Latent and Active Tuberculosis in Mycobacterium bovis BCG-Vaccinated Populations

T-cell-based gamma interferon (IFN-γ) release assays (IGRAs) using Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antigens have shown higher sensitivity and specificity than the routine tuberculin skin test (TST). However, the effects of Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccination and anti-tuberculosis (TB) treatment...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Shu, Shao, Lingyun, Mo, Ling, Chen, Jiazhen, Wang, Feifei, Meng, Chengyan, Zhong, Min, Qiu, Lihua, Wu, Meiying, Weng, Xinhua, Zhang, Wenhong
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2010
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Clinical Laboratory Immunology
Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3008201/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20943878
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CVI.00294-10
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