Adapted T cell interferon-gamma release assay for the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis

Respiration

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 351-357

  Ates, Gungor ^a   Yildiz, Tekin ^a   Ortakoylu, Mediha Gonenc ^c   Ozekinci, Tuncer ^a   Erturk, Baykal ^b   Akyildiz, Levent ^d   Caglar, Emel ^c  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Diyarbakir Chest Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Yedikule Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

^d Mardin Park Hastanesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Pleurisy; QuantiFERON; T cell IFN release assay; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PLEURA FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTIFERON TB GOLD IN TUBE TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULOUS PLEURAL EFFUSION; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERFERON-GAMMA RELEASE TESTS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; ODDS RATIO; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TUBERCULOSIS, PLEURAL;

EID: 80052964062     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: 14230356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000323184     Document Type: Article

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