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Detection of latent tuberculosis by the tuberculin skin test and a whole-blood interferon-γ release assay, and the development of active tuberculosis in HIV-seropositive persons

✍ Scribed by Miguel Santin; Susana Casas; Maria Saumoy; Ana Andreu; Raquel Moure; Fernando Alcaide; Elena Ferrer; Daniel Podzamczer

Book ID: 116409019
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 460 KB
Volume: 69
Category: Article
ISSN: 0732-8893
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2010.09.005

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## Abstract ## Objective To investigate QuantiFERON‐tuberculosis Gold (QFT‐G) assay and tuberculin skin test (TST) for latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with adalimumab. ## Methods We prospectively followed up 43 RA patients who received