Extremes of Age Are Associated with Indeterminate QuantiFERON-TB Gold Assay Results

Results from 3,263 QuantiFERON-TB Gold in-tube (QFT-GIT) assays were analyzed to determine the impact of age on test performance. The proportion of indeterminate results was significantly higher in pediatric and elderly (9.1% and 7.4%, respectively) than in adult (2.6%; chi-square test, P < 0.000...

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Hauptverfasser: Tebruegge, Marc, de Graaf, Hans, Sukhtankar, Priya, Elkington, Paul, Marshall, Ben, Schuster, Helmut, Patel, Sanjay, Faust, Saul N.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology 2014
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Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4097686/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24829238
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00814-14
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