Combination of serological and cytokine release assays for improved diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis in Zambia (PROMISE-TB)

Combination of serological and cytokine release assays for improved diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis in Zambia (PROMISE-TB)

Objectives: The diagnostic gaps for childhood tuberculosis (TB) remain considerable in settings with high TB incidence and resource constraints. We established and evaluated the performance of a scoring system based on a combination of serological tests and T-cell cytokine release assays, chosen for...

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Main Authors: Edouard Tuaillon, Mwiya Mwyia, Karine Bollore, Amandine Pisoni, Pierre-Alain Rubbo, Matthias Richard, Laurent Kremer, Maria M.W. Tonga, Duncan Chanda, Marianne Peries, Roselyne Vallo, Sabrina Eymard-Duvernay, Morgana D'Ottavi, Chipepo Kankasa, Philippe Van de Perre, Jean-Pierre Moles, Nicolas Nagot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-11-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
IFN-gamma release assay (IGRA)
Africa
Children
HIV
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971224003199

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