Value of the tuberculin skin testing and of an interferon-gamma release assay in haemodialysis patients after exposure to M. tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection pose a high risk of developing active TB disease. It is therefore important to detect latent TB infection (LTBI) to be able to offer treatment and prevent progression to TB disease. We assessed the valu...

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Hlavní autoři: Anibarro, Luis, Trigo, Matilde, Feijoó, Diana, Ríos, Mónica, Palomares, Luisa, Pena, Alberto, Núñez, Marta, Villaverde, Carlos, González-Fernández, África
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: BioMed Central 2012
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On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3447656/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905901
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-12-195
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