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Evaluating latent tuberculosis infection diagnostics using latent class analysis

BACKGROUND: Lack of a gold standard for latent TB infection has precluded direct measurement of test characteristics of the tuberculin skin test and interferon-γ release assays (QuantiFERON Gold In-Tube and T-SPOT. TB). OBJECTIVE: We estimated test sensitivity/specificity and latent TB infection pre...

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Published in:Thorax
Main Authors: Stout, Jason E, Wu, Yanjue, Ho, Christine S, Pettit, April C, Feng, Pei-Jean, Katz, Dolly J, Ghosh, Smita, Venkatappa, Thara, Luo, Ruiyan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6494673/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29982223
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2018-211715
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