Sub-clinical abnormalities detected by PET/MRI in household tuberculosis contacts

Sub-clinical abnormalities detected by PET/MRI in household tuberculosis contacts

Abstract Background The understanding of early events following TB exposure is limited by traditional tests that rely on detection of an immune response to infection, which is delayed, or on imaging tests with low sensitivity for early disease. We investigated for evidence of lung abnormalities in h...

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Main Authors: James S. Molton, Benjamin A. Thomas, Yan Pang, Lih Kin Khor, James Hallinan, Claire M. Naftalin, John J. Totman, David W. Townsend, Tow Keang Lim, Cynthia Bin Eng Chee, Yee Tang Wang, Nicholas I. Paton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
PET-scan
MRI
Exposure
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3705-0

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