✦ LIBER ✦

Interferon-gamma release assays in children – No better than tuberculin skin testing?

✍ Scribed by Sarath Ranganathan; Tom Connell; Nigel Curtis

Book ID: 108174423
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 51 KB
Volume: 54
Category: Article
ISSN: 0163-4453
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2006.06.011

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

The Tuberculin Skin Test Increases the R

The Tuberculin Skin Test Increases the Responses Measured by T Cell Interferon-Gamma Release Assays

✍ C. Vilaplana; J. Ruiz-Manzano; O. Gil; F. Cuchillo; E. Montané; M. Singh; R. Spa 📂 Article 📅 2008 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 237 KB

Performance of tuberculin skin test and

Performance of tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma assay for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

✍ Seçil Arslansoyu Çamlar; Balahan Makay; Özgür Appak; Yeliz Çağan Appak; Nuran Es 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 Springer 🌐 English ⚖ 106 KB

Interferon-γ releasing assay versus tube

Interferon-γ releasing assay versus tuberculin skin testing for latent tuberculosis infection in targeted screening programs for high risk immigrants

✍ G. Orlando; S. Merli; L. Cordier; F. Mazza; G. Casazza; A. M. Villa; L. Codecasa 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 Springer-Verlag 🌐 English ⚖ 227 KB

Latent tuberculosis infection screening

Latent tuberculosis infection screening for laboratory personnel using interferon-γ release assay and tuberculin skin test in Korea: an intermediate incidence setting

✍ Hee-Won Moon; Hanah Kim; Mina Hur; Yeo-Min Yun; Anna Lee 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 111 KB

## Abstract __Background__: Though recent reports have indicated a higher prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in laboratory personnel than in other healthcare workers, these studies included only a limited number of laboratory personnel. __Methods__: We have thus focused on the labor

Tuberculosis screening in patients with

Tuberculosis screening in patients with psoriasis before antitumour necrosis factor therapy: comparison of an interferon-γ release assay vs. tuberculin skin test

✍ E. Laffitte; J.P. Janssens; P. Roux-Lombard; A.M. Thielen; C. Barde; G. Marazza; 📂 Article 📅 2009 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 71 KB

Comparison of a whole blood interferon-γ

Comparison of a whole blood interferon-γ assay with tuberculin skin testing for the detection of tuberculosis infection in hospitalized children in rural India

✍ Sandeep Dogra; Pratibha Narang; Deepak K. Mendiratta; Pushpa Chaturvedi; Arthur 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 181 KB