Evaluation of the High Indeterminate Rate of the QuantiFERON®-Tb Gold In-Tube Assay in a Children’s Hospital
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1635
Abstract: Abstract Background The QuantiFERON®-Tb Gold In-Tube (QFT) assay is an in vitro diagnostic test for Mycobacterium tuberculosisinfection. We observed a high indeterminate rate among inpatients at Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New… read more here.
Keywords: tube; indeterminate rate; quantiferon gold; rate ... See more keywords
Indeterminate results of interferon gamma release assays in the screening of latent tuberculosis infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1170579
Abstract: Objectives We aimed to evaluate the indeterminate rate of interferon gamma release assays (IGRAs) in the detection of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). Methods On 15 November 2022, we searched the PubMed® (National Library of Medicine,… read more here.
Keywords: indeterminate rate; indeterminate; release assays; interferon gamma ... See more keywords