Comparison of QuantiFERON-TB Gold test and tuberculin skin test for the identification of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in lupus patients

Lupus

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 491-495

  Yilmaz, N ^a   Zehra Aydin, S ^a   Inanc, N ^a   Karakurt, S ^a   Direskeneli, H ^a   Yavuz, S ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

latent tuberculosis; lupus; Quantiferon TB

Indexed keywords

BCG VACCINE; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BCG VACCINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INTERFERON GAMMA RELEASE ASSAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVIEW; LATENT TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INDURATION; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BCG VACCINE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA RELEASE TESTS; LATENT TUBERCULOSIS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUBERCULIN TEST; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859318007     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: 14770962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0961203311430700     Document Type: Article

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