Comparing interferon-gamma release assays to tuberculin skin test in thai children with tuberculosis exposure

Comparing interferon-gamma release assays to tuberculin skin test in thai children with tuberculosis exposure

Background: Data on the performance of interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs), QuantiFERON TB Gold In-tube (QFNGIT) and T-Spot.TB, in diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) are limited in Southeast Asia. This study aims to compare the performances of the two IGRAs and TST in Thai children with recent TB expo...

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Main Authors: Hong Van Tieu, Piyarat Suntarattiwong, Thanyawee Puthanakit, Tawee Chotpitayasunondh, Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit, Sunee Sirivichayakul, Supranee Buranapraditkun, Patcharawee Rungrojrat, Nitiya Chomchey, Simon Tsiouris, Scott Hammer, Vijay Nandi, Jintanat Ananworanich
Other Authors: New York Blood Center
Format: Article
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/32997
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Institution: Mahidol University

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