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Host, technical, and environmental factors affecting QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube performance in chil...

Host, technical, and environmental factors affecting QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube performance in chil...

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Host, technical, and environmental factors affecting QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube performance in children below 5 years of age

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Host, technical, and environmental factors affecting QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube performance in children below 5 years of age

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2022-11, Vol.12 (1), p.19908-9, Article 19908

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Interferon-gamma release assays performance can be impaired by host-related, technical and environmental factors, but data in young children are limited. We performed a cross-sectional study of children < 5 years-of-age at risk of tuberculosis (TB), using QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) assays. The impact of the following was evaluated: (i) h...

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Host, technical, and environmental factors affecting QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube performance in children below 5 years of age

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f32a6f35042a4dd288ef6f83d7d52b78

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f32a6f35042a4dd288ef6f83d7d52b78

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2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-022-24433-w

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