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Age-specific prevalence of TST (≥5mm) and QFT-GIT positivity at baseline. [PDF]

, 2018
Age-specific prevalence of TST (≥5mm) and QFT-GIT positivity at baseline.
Nikhil Gupte (189999), Kannan Thiruvengadam (796402), Mandar Paradkar (5579405), Lakshmi Murali (5488751), Chhaya Valvi (5579414), Vandana Kulkarni (375255), Luke Elizabeth Hanna (506718), Renu Bharadwaj (375251), Akshay Gupte (1805863), Vidya Mave (541004), Beena Thomas (338792), Shri Vijay Bala Yogendra Shivakumar (796407), Kavitha Dhanasekaran (5579402), Gomathi Narayan Sivaramakrishnan (5579408), Rewa Kohli (307713), Dileep Kadam (4064449), Neeta Pradhan (5579411), Soumya Swaminathan (110137), Padmapriyadarsini Chandrasekaran (110170), Chandrakumar Dolla (842974), Amita Gupta (21762)   +20 more
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Utility of QuantiFERON tuberculosis gold-in-tube test for detecting latent tuberculosis infection among close household contacts of confirmed tuberculosis patients in Accra, Ghana

International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2017
Objective/Background: Introduction of the interferon gamma (IFN-γ) release assays with their higher sensitivity and specificity over the traditional tuberculin skin test has improved testing for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI).
Gloria Ivy Mensah, Sandra Akoley Sowah, Nana Yaw Asare Yeboah, Kennedy Kwasi Addo, Dolly Jackson-Sillah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Description of subjects in the two IGRA groups: QFT-GIT, T-SPOT.TB [PDF]

, 2016
Description of subjects in the two IGRA groups: QFT-GIT, T-SPOT ...
Jong Sun Park (2816584), Won Bae (2816569), Ho Il Yoon (2816581), Choon-Taek Lee (2816575), Young-Jae Cho (2816587), Eun Young Song (2816578), Se Joong Kim (2816572), Yeon Joo Lee (541858), Jae Ho Lee (493452), Jae-Joon Yim (139591), Kyoung Un Park (835602)   +10 more
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Detection of latent tuberculosis infection among migrant farmworkers along the US-Mexico border

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2016
Background Migrant farmworkers are among the highest-risk populations for latent TB infection (LTBI) in the United States with numerous barriers to healthcare access and increased vulnerability to infectious diseases.
E. Oren, M. H. Fiero, E. Barrett, B. Anderson, M. Nuῆez, F. Gonzalez-Salazar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison between Quanti-FERON-TB Gold In-Tube test and tuberculin skin test for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis in children: A cross-section study

Journal of Acute Disease, 2020
Objective: To compare Quanti-FERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT- GIT) test and tuberculin skin test (TST) for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in children.
Keyghobad Ghadiri, Alisha Akya, Maryam Janatolmakan, Mansour Rezaei, Seyed Amirabbas Sharif, Shahla Masoomshahi, Raha Khosravi, Roya chegenelorestani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interferon-gamma release assay for screening of tuberculosis infection in children

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) is the main tool for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI). However, the indeterminate results were more frequent in children, and the underlying reasons were largely speculative.
Huiwen Zheng, Jing Xiao, Feina Li, Hao Chen, Deze Li, Yonghong Wang, Yajie Guo, Yuying Chen, Chen Shen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

UEG Week 2023 Poster Presentations

, 2023
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 11, Issue S8, Page 535-1498, October 2023.
wiley   +1 more source

QFT-GIT interpretations when ELISAs were performed with automated and manual methods. [PDF]

, 2014
QFT-GIT interpretations when ELISAs were performed with automated and manual methods.
Stella O. Chuke (137569), Paul A. Sjoberg (513548), Gerald H. Mazurek (137587), Laura Racster (137564), Brandon H. Campbell (137572), William C. Whitworth (137545), Kevin B. West (137561), Jamaria Bohanon (137575), Donald J. Goodwin (137553), Wanzer Drane (137580), Atheer T. Jaffar (137577), Laura J. Daniels (137567)   +11 more
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Comparison of tuberculin skin test and QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test in Bacillus Calmette–Guerin-vaccinated children

Lung India, 2020
Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine the concordance between QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) and tuberculin skin test (TST) in children vaccinated with Bacillus Calmette–Guerin (BCG).
Ira Shah, Jagdish Kathwate, Naman S Shetty   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors for latent tuberculosis among diabetes patients in Taiwan: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2022
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a known risk factor for tuberculosis (TB), leading to an approximate three-fold higher risk of developing active TB.
Anne Chang, Chung-Ze Wu, Jiunn-Diann Lin, Chun-Nin Lee, Kun-Yuan Tsai, Pin-Hao Wu, An-Tsz Hsieh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source