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Calcineurin Inhibitors and Variation in the Performance of Interferon-γ Release Assays Used to Detec...

Calcineurin Inhibitors and Variation in the Performance of Interferon-γ Release Assays Used to Detec...

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Calcineurin Inhibitors and Variation in the Performance of Interferon-γ Release Assays Used to Detect Tuberculosis Infection

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Calcineurin Inhibitors and Variation in the Performance of Interferon-γ Release Assays Used to Detect Tuberculosis Infection

Publisher

United States: American Thoracic Society

Journal title

Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2019-06, Vol.16 (6), p.771-775

Language

English

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United States: American Thoracic Society

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Contents

The key limitation of all previous clinical studies is that no gold standard for LTBI exists (2). [...]the interpretation of negative IGRA results in immunosuppressed patients is difficult, because it is currently impossible to distinguish true absence of TB infection from a false-negative result caused by immunosuppression. Background-corrected in...

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Full title

Calcineurin Inhibitors and Variation in the Performance of Interferon-γ Release Assays Used to Detect Tuberculosis Infection

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6543466

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6543466

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ISSN

2329-6933

E-ISSN

2325-6621

DOI

10.1513/AnnalsATS.201811-784RL

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