IFN-γ response on T-cell based assays in HIV-infected patients for detection of tuberculosis infection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Individuals infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have an increased risk of progression to active tuberculosis following <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>infection. The objective of the study was to determin...

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Main Authors: Tural Cristina, Puig Jordi, Font Roser, Lacoma Alicia, Martínez-Lacasa Xavier, Latorre Irene, Lite Josep, Prat Cristina, Cuchi Eva, Ausina Vicente, Domínguez Jose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/10/348