Gamma interferon release assays for diagnosis of tuberculosis infection in immune-compromised children in a country in which the prevalence of tuberculosis is low.

Bruzzese, E; Bocchino, M; Assante, L R; Alessio, M; Bellofiore, B; Bruzzese, D; Iorio, R; Matarese, A; Santoro, G; Vajro, P; Guarino, A; Sanduzzi, A

Bruzzese, E; Bocchino, M; Assante, L R; Alessio, M; Bellofiore, B; Bruzzese, D; Iorio, R; Matarese, A; Santoro, G; Vajro, P; Guarino, A; Sanduzzi, A.

J Clin Microbiol ; 47(7): 2355-7, 2009 Jul.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19420175

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Interferon-gamma/metabolism; T-Lymphocytes/immunology; Tuberculosis/diagnosis; Adolescent; Antigens, Bacterial; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Male; Prevalence; Tuberculosis/epidemiology; Tuberculosis/immunology; Young Adult

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tuberculosis / T-Lymphocytes / Interferon-gamma Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: J Clin Microbiol Year: 2009 Type: Article

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