Timing of QuantiFERON TB-G test for the contact examination of tuberculosis

Kekkaku

Volumn 82, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 655-658

  Yoshiyama, Takashi ^a,b   Harada, Nobuyuki ^b   Higuchi, Kazue ^b   Ogata, Hideo ^a  

^a Japan Anti Tuberculosis Association   (Japan)

^b JATA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contact examination; QuantiFERON TB G; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONTACT EXAMINATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; TIME; TUBERCULOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTACT TRACING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; MALE; TIME; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 35148816881     PISSN: 00229776     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Maruzek GH, Jereb J, LoBue P, et al.: Guidelines for Using QuantiFeron-TB Gold test for Detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection, United States. http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/previ.ew/mmwrhtml/rr5415a4.htm MMWR 2005; 54: RR15 49-55.