Identification of Immunological Biomarkers Which May Differentiate Latent Tuberculosis from Exposure to Environmental Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Children

A positive gamma interferon (IFN-γ) response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis early secretory antigenic target-6 (ESAT-6)/culture filtrate protein-10 (CFP-10) has been taken to indicate latent tuberculosis (TB) infection, but it may also be due to exposure to environmental nontuberculous mycobacteria i...

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Hauptverfasser: Hur, Yun-Gyoung, Crampin, Amelia C., Chisambo, Christina, Kanyika, James, Houben, Rein, Ndhlovu, Richard, Mzembe, Themba, Lalor, Maeve K., Saul, Jacky, Branson, Keith, Stanley, Carolynne, Ngwira, Bagrey, French, Neil, Ottenhoff, Tom H., Dockrell, Hazel M., Gorak-Stolinska, Patricia
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3910933/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24285818
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CVI.00620-13
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