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QuantiFERON-TB gold test versus tuberculin skin test

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2010
Wiwanitkit Viroj
doaj  

Abnormal skin changes and unilateral vision loss after a tuberculin skin test. [PDF]

CMAJ, 2021
Naidu SC, Kaplan AJ, Daneman N, Sundaram ANE, Kohly RP.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How useful is the tuberculin skin test for tuberculosis detection: Assessing diagnostic accuracy metrics through a large Tunisian case-control study. [PDF]

F1000Res, 2023
Nouira M, Ben Rayana H, Ennigrou S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Targeted tuberculosis testing and interpreting tuberculin skin test results [PDF]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommend testing populations that are at increased risk for tuberculosis (TB) infection.

core  

Comparison of Interferon-Gamma Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Test in Screening for Latent Tuberculous Infection Among Students from High-Burden Areas: A Prospective Head-to-Head Study in Qingdao, China. [PDF]

Trop Med Infect Dis
Wang Z, Zhang K, Sun H, Li X, Song S, Chen M, Xu H, Zhang H, Pang Y, Dai X.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Interferon-Gamma Release Assay versus the Tuberculin Skin Test in the Diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection in BCG-Vaccinated Children and Adolescents Exposed or Not Exposed to Contagious TB. [PDF]

Vaccines (Basel), 2023
Druszczynska M, Seweryn M, Wawrocki S, Pankowska A, Godkowicz M, Kowalewska-Pietrzak M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Resistance to tuberculin skin test/interferon-gamma release assay conversion among highly TB exposed, HIV infected goldminers in South Africa. [PDF]

PLoS One
Ntshiqa T, Velen K, Ginindza S, Nhlangulela L, Charalambous S, Hawn TR, Churchyard G, Boom WH, Chihota V, Wallis R.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Predictors of positive tuberculin skin test in neonates exposed to pulmonary tuberculosis. [PDF]

PLoS One
Choi Y, Kim IK, Kim SJ, Kim HS, Kang YA, Song JS.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A prevalence study in Guadalajara, Mexico, comparing tuberculin skin test and QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2022
Plascencia Hernández A, González Sánchez RM, Hernández Cañaveral II, Luévanos Velázquez A, Martínez Arce PA, González Díaz A, Sandoval Díaz M, de Armas Rodríguez Y, González Ochoa E, Pérez Gómez HR.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of successive tuberculin skin test readings on healthcare professionals' proficiency: an operational observational study in five high-tuberculosis-burden Brazilian municipalities, 2023-2024. [PDF]

Epidemiol Serv Saude
Cordeiro DC, Aguiar EB, Luiz RR, Sacramento DS, Paolino PLW, Gonçalves MJF, Trajman A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source