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...

Full beskrivning

Sparad:
Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsmän: Pottumarthy, Sudha, Morris, Arthur J., Harrison, Adrian C., Wells, Virginia C.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: American Society for Microbiology 1999
Ämnen:
Mycobacteriology and Aerobic Actinomycetes
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC85534/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10488182
Taggar: Lägg till en tagg
Inga taggar, Lägg till första taggen!

Liknande verk