Evaluation of Diagnostic Performance of Three Commercial Interferon-Gamma Release Assays for <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>

Evaluation of Diagnostic Performance of Three Commercial Interferon-Gamma Release Assays for <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>

Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) have gained attention for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) due to their higher specificity compared to the tuberculin skin test (TST). However, the IGRA’s performance varies across different populations. This study evaluated the diagnostic...

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Main Authors: Richard Kutame, Gifty Boateng, Yaw Adusi-Poku, Felix Sorvor, Lorreta Antwi, Florence Agyemang-Bioh, Bright Ayensu, Vincent Gyau-Boateng, Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
IGRA
interferon gamma
evaluation
tuberculosis
diagnosis
<i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i>
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/19/2130

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