Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Based on the Two Specific Antigens ESAT-6 and CFP10

Tests based on tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD) cannot distinguish between tuberculosis infection, Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccination, or exposure to environmental mycobacteria. The present study investigated the diagnostic potential of two Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antigens (...

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Published in:	Clin Diagn Lab Immunol
Main Authors:	van Pinxteren, Laurens A. H., Ravn, Pernille, Agger, Else Marie, Pollock, John, Andersen, Peter
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2000
Subjects:	Microbial Immunology
Online Access:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC95842/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10702486/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/cdli.7.2.155-160.2000
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