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Predictive value of interferon-γ release assays for incident active tuberculosis: a systematic revie...

Predictive value of interferon-γ release assays for incident active tuberculosis: a systematic revie...

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Predictive value of interferon-γ release assays for incident active tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Predictive value of interferon-γ release assays for incident active tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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London: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet infectious diseases, 2012-01, Vol.12 (1), p.45-55

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English

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London: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Summary Background We aimed to assess whether interferon-γ release assays (IGRAs) can predict the development of active tuberculosis and whether the predictive ability of these tests is better than that of the tuberculin skin test (TST). Methods Longitudinal studies of the predictive value for active tuberculosis of in-house or commercial IGRAs wer...

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Predictive value of interferon-γ release assays for incident active tuberculosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3568693

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3568693

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ISSN

1473-3099

E-ISSN

1474-4457

DOI

10.1016/S1473-3099(11)70210-9

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