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Scatterplot of quantitative QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) and tuberculin skin test (TST) results of 631 healthcare workers.

, 2019
The horizontal red dashed line represents a QFT-GIT cut-off of 0.35 IU/mL and the vertical one a TST cut-off of 10 mm. Samples with a QFT-GIT TB Antigen value inferior to the nil value were truncated to 0 (n = 122) and samples with a QFT-GIT TB Antigen ...
Bensghir Mustapha (7251524), Amal Hassani (353301), Aziz Aouragh (7251521), Anas Benali (7251494), Aurélie Cobat (2160433), Nezha Messaoudi (7251527), Stéphanie Boisson-Dupuis (64693), Belyamani Lahcen (7251503), Jocelyn Quistrebert (7251473), Hicham Souhi (7251488), Jean-Laurent Casanova (64712), Jamila El Baghdadi (7251533), Erwin Schurr (238686), Lhoussain Louzi (4470643), Samir Siah (7251506), Aomar Agader (7251530), Laurent Abel (69833), Abdelkader Laatiris (7251512), Ahmed Bourazza (7251518), Hicham Naji Amrani (7251476), Rachid Abilkassem (7251497), Ismail Abderrhamani Ghorfi (7251485), Abdelhalim Boucaid (7251491), Amine Lahlou (7251509), Mohamed Kmari (7251500), Aziz Ouarssani (7251515), Ahmed Abid (7251479), Ayoub Sabri (7251470), Adil Zegmout (7251482)   +28 more
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Factors associated with prevalent QFT-GIT positivity among healthcare workers in Hospital D, Bangladesh, 2013–2016.

, 2023
Factors associated with prevalent QFT-GIT positivity among healthcare workers in Hospital D, Bangladesh, 2013–2016.
Sadia Afreen (17054467), Kamal Hossain (331680), Arfatur Rahman (2602591), Shahriar Ahmed (695441), James D. Heffelfinger (13242485), Mohammad Tauhidul Islam (10150905), Syed Mohammad Mazidur Rahman (17054470), Michele L. Pearson (17054473), Emily S. Gurley (7553270), Md. Saiful Islam (7347884), Shua J. Chai (10362046), Sayera Banu (131360), Kamal Ibne Amin Chowdhury (4268653)   +12 more
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QFT-GIT and TST values in the pulmonary tuberculosis patients and controls.

, 2015
Individual values of the QFT-GIT (A) and TST diameter (B) in different groups of controls (healthy community controls and non-TB individuals or disease controls). Horizontal lines represent the median and interquartile range (25%-75%). Abbreviations: IFN:
Hui Xia (133168), Yanlin Zhao (251552), Guy Vernet (174407), Xiaomen Wang (721383), Fabin Li (721384), Christophe Longuet (310277), Delia Goletti (78635), Philippe H. Lagrange (310259)   +7 more
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Interferon gamma-based detection of latent tuberculosis infection in the border states of Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas, Mexico

Frontiers in Public Health, 2015
Nearly one-third of the world’s population is infected with latent tuberculosis (LTBI). Tuberculosis (TB) rates in the border states are higher than national rates in both countries, with the border accounting for 30% of total registered TB cases in both
Eyal eOren, Gabriela eAlatorre-Izaguirre, Javier eVargas-Villarreal, Maria Guadalupe Moreno Trevino, Javier eGarcialuna-Martinez, Francisco eGonzalez Salazar, Francisco eGonzalez Salazar   +6 more
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Quantiferon-TB Gold: performance for ruling out active tuberculosis in HIV-infected adults with high CD4 count in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
To assess the performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) test for active tuberculosis (TB) in HIV adults, and its variation over time in patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART) and/or isoniazide preventive therapy (IPT).Transversal study and ...
Christine Danel, Mathieu Kabran, André Inwoley, Anani Badje, Jean Louis Herrmann, Raoul Moh, Jérôme Lecarrou, Delphine Gabillard, Jean Baptiste Ntakpe, Nina Deschamps, Eric Ouattara, Christian Perronne, Serge Eholie, Xavier Anglaret   +13 more
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Diagnostic values of the QFT-GIT and TST for active tuberculosis assessed in PTB patients and healthy community controls.

, 2015
Footnotes: % Sensitivity: percentage of positive, calculated with available QFT-GIT and TST results; 95% CI: Confidence interval; % Specificity: percentage of negative, calculated with available QFT-GIT and TST results; PPV, positive predictive value ...
Hui Xia (133168), Yanlin Zhao (251552), Guy Vernet (174407), Xiaomen Wang (721383), Fabin Li (721384), Christophe Longuet (310277), Delia Goletti (78635), Philippe H. Lagrange (310259)   +7 more
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Interferon-γ release assays for the diagnosis of tuberculosis and tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundDespite the widespread use of interferon-γ release assays (IGRAs), their role in diagnosing tuberculosis and targeting preventive therapy in HIV-infected patients remains unclear.
Miguel Santin, Laura Muñoz, David Rigau
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Agreement and concordance value (Kappa coefficient) of the QFT-GIT and tuberculin skin test, using different cut-off points.

, 2015
Footnotes: QFT-GIT: QuantiFERON-TB G in tube; TST: tuberculin skin test; PTB: pulmonary tuberculosis; Percentages quoted in () are percentages by rows.* Fisher’s exact test.**: 19 unavailable results (17 patients did not return for TST readings and 2 ...
Hui Xia (133168), Yanlin Zhao (251552), Guy Vernet (174407), Xiaomen Wang (721383), Fabin Li (721384), Christophe Longuet (310277), Delia Goletti (78635), Philippe H. Lagrange (310259)   +7 more
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QuantiFERON-TB Gold and Tuberculin Skin Test for the Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Children

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
Background: Appropriate diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) play the most important role in the control of tuberculosis.
Hossein Masoumi Asl, Abdolvahab Alborzi, Bahman Pourabbas, Mehdi Kalani   +3 more
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Performance of a lymphocyte t interferon gamma test (Quantiferon-TB gold in tube) in the diagnosis of active tuberculosis in HIV-infected children.

PLoS ONE, 2020
ObjectiveEvaluate the performance of QuantiFERON ® -TB Gold In-Tube test (QFT-GIT), to improve the diagnosis of active tuberculosis (TB) in Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus (HIV)-infected children.MethodSensitivity, specificity, Positive Predictive Value ...
Bintou Sanogo, Alain Saga Ouermi, Makoura Barro, Anselme Millogo, Ad Bafa Ibrahim Ouattara, Ouédraogo Abdoul Salam, Boubacar Nacro   +6 more
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