Quantiferon-TB-gold in tube test in the diagnosis of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis;Valor de QuantiFERON-TB Gold Test in Tube en el diagnstico de tuberculosis pulmonar y extrapulmonar

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 685-689

  Garcia Gasalla, Mercedes ^a   Fernndez Baca, Victoria ^a   Mir Viladrich, Isabel ^b   Cifuentes Luna, Carmen ^a   Campins Rosell, Antoni ^c   Payeras Cifre, Antoni ^a   Serrano Bujalance, Araceli ^a   Ortiz Monjo, Alicia ^a   Pons Vives, Salvador ^b   Gallegos Alvarez, Carmen ^a  

^a Palma de Mallorca   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL SON LLÀTZER   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

Author keywords

QuantiFERON TB Gold test in Tube; TST; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TUBERCULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD SMEAR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE FUNCTION TEST; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUANTIFERON TB GOLD TEST; REFERENCE VALUE; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; COMORBIDITY; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649654334     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2010.01.008     Document Type: Article

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