Clinical evaluation of the T-SPOT.TB test for detection of tuberculosis infection in northeastern Guangdong Province, China
Objective We evaluated clinical performance of the T-SPOT.TB test for detecting tuberculosis (TB) infection in Meizhou, China. Methods We enrolled 2,868 patients who underwent T-SPOT.TB, smear, and TB-DNA at the same time. The tests’ sensitivity and specificity were evaluated and compared in differe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060520923534 |