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Tuberculosis Research and Treatment, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 Background. In a country like India, where the prevalence of tuberculosis is very high, the role of screening tools for detection of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) like TST and IGRA is still unclear, especially in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients.
Alok Kumar Mantri +8 more
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Flow of LTBI patient evaluation and testing at BCHD in the post-QFT-GIT period. [PDF]
, 2012 *Among 750 referrals, 690 had a TST by referring source, 23 had a QFT-GIT by the referring source, and 5 had both a QFT-GIT and TST performed by referral source); 32 individuals were referred as B-Waivers without prior LTBI testing based on abnormal CXR ...
Susan E. Dorman (143301) +6 more
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Differences in LTBI diagnosis among referrals to BCHD between study periods and by QFT-GIT test status. [PDF]
, 2012 *includes individuals that had QFT-GIT performed by referral source. 11/399 individuals in the post-QFT-GIT period had QFT-GIT drawn but no results available; there was 1 indeterminate result in the post-QFT-GIT-period ...
Susan E. Dorman (143301) +6 more
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Comparison of the Sensitivity of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube and T-SPOT.TB According to Patient Age. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Currently, there are two types of interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) in use for the detection of tuberculosis (TB) infection, the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test (GFT-GIT) and T-SPOT.TB.
Won Bae +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Age-specific agreement of TST and QFT-GIT assays. [PDF]
, 2018 Age-specific agreement of TST and QFT-GIT assays.
Nikhil Gupte (189999) +20 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 BackgroundWe investigated changes in the interferon-γ 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.
Ock-Hwa Kim +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Diagnostic values of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-tube assay carried out in China for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 BACKGROUND:Interferon-release assays (IGRAs) for diagnosing active pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) are not yet fully validated, particularly in high TB-endemic areas as the People's Republic of China (PRC).
Hui Xia +7 more
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Infectious Diseases, 2017 Background: Interferon (IFN)-γ-releasing assay for diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) has shown promise; however, there are only a few reports on usefulness of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test (QFT-GIT) for diagnosing TB vertebral osteomyelitis. Methods: All patients presenting at a tertiary hospital between January 2010 and July 2016 with suspected TB ...
Sungim Choi +13 more
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Factors associated with positive TST and /or QFT-GIT assays. [PDF]
, 2018 Factors associated with positive TST and /or QFT-GIT assays.
Nikhil Gupte (189999) +20 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 This study aimed to find significant factors associated with tuberculosis (TB) infection and disease development. The participants were from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) and National Death Index (NDI).
Hai-bo Hua, Hui-jie Wang
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