Evaluation of the Tuberculin Gamma Interferon Assay: Potential To Replace the Mantoux Skin Test

We evaluated an in vitro test of cell-mediated immunity, the tuberculin gamma interferon assay, QuantiFERON-TB (QIFN), in 455 individuals from three groups: group I, 237 immigrants from high-risk countries; group II, 127 health care workers undergoing Mantoux testing; group III, 91 patients being in...

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Publié dans:	J Clin Microbiol
Auteurs principaux:	Pottumarthy, Sudha, Morris, Arthur J., Harrison, Adrian C., Wells, Virginia C.
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1999
Sujets:	Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Accès en ligne:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC85534/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10488182/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.37.10.3229-3232.1999
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