Tuberculin skin test and interferon‐γ release assays: Can they agree?
Abstract Introduction The diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) relies largely on the tuberculin skin test (TST) or, more recently, on interferon‐gamma release assays (IGRA). Knowledge regarding these tests is essential to improve their usefulness in combating the tuberculosis epidemic....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-02-01
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Series: | The Clinical Respiratory Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/crj.13569 |