Tuberculin Skin Testing Compared with T-Cell Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Specific and Nonspecific Antigens for Detection of Latent Infection in Persons with Recent Tuberculosis Contact

The tuberculin skin test (TST) is used for the identification of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI) but lacks specificity in Mycobacterium bovis BCG-vaccinated individuals, who constitute an increasing proportion of TB patients and their contacts from regions where TB is endemic. In previous...

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Hlavní autoři: Arend, Sandra M., Engelhard, Anrik C. F., Groot, Gertjan, de Boer, Kirsten, Andersen, Peter, Ottenhoff, Tom H. M., van Dissel, Jaap T.
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: American Society for Microbiology 2001
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Cellular Immunology
On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC96231/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11687445
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/CDLI.8.6.1089-1096.2001
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