Is IP-10 a better biomarker for active and latent tuberculosis in children than IFNγ?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Whittaker, Elizabeth ^a   Gordon, Andrea ^a   Kampmann, Beate ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 10; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; CXCL10 PROTEIN, HUMAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; INFANT; PEDIATRICS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; IMMUNOLOGY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEMOKINE CXCL10; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERFERON-GAMMA; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 57549110589     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003901     Document Type: Article

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