Comparison of the change in QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus and QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube results after preventive therapy for latent tuberculosis infection

We investigated changes in the interferon-[gamma] levels before and after treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) using QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) and QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) assays. The objective was to assess whether QFT-Plus could serve as a biomarker of LTBI trea...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2020-06, Vol.15 (6), p.e0234700-e0234700
Hauptverfasser:	Kim, Ock-Hwa, Jo, Kyung-Wook, Park, Shinhee, Jo, Yong-Ha, Kim, Mi-Na, Sung, Heungsup, Shim, Tae Sun, Caylà, Joan A, Wilkinson, Katalin Andrea
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antigens Antitubercular agents Assaying Biology and Life Sciences Biomarkers Critical care Drug therapy Gold Infections Interferon Interferon gamma release tests Laboratories Lymphocytes Medical schools Medicine Medicine and Health Sciences Peptides Prognosis Tuberculosis Tubes γ-Interferon
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