Performance of interferon-γ release assays in the diagnosis of confirmed active tuberculosis in immunocompetent children: a new systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health problem, causing morbidity and mortality in adults and children. The most reliable diagnostic tools currently available are the in vivo Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) and the ex vivo Interferon-γ release assays (IGRAs). Several clinical, radiologic...

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Publié dans:BMC Infect Dis
Auteurs principaux: Laurenti, Patrizia, Raponi, Matteo, de Waure, Chiara, Marino, Marta, Ricciardi, Walter, Damiani, Gianfranco
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BioMed Central 2016
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4797356/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26993789
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1461-y
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