MANAGEMENT OF LATENT TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION BASED ON T-SPOT.TB ASSAY IN PATIENTS WITH HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES

Background and objective: Patients with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) receiving chemotherapy for hematological malignancy (HM) are at high risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB) infection. The aim of this study is to show real-life data and results of the T-SPOT test and preventive ison...

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Main Authors: Emrah Kiliacaslan, Kadir Canoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mattioli1885 2022-12-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/5147