The frequencies of IFNγ+IL2+TNFα+ PPD-specific CD4+CD45RO+ T-cells correlate with the magnitude of the QuantiFERON® gold in-tube response in a prospective study of healthy indian adolescents.
<h4>Background</h4>QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT) is an IFNγ-release assay used in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection. The risk of TB progression increases with the magnitude of the MTB-specific IFNγ-response. QFT reversion, also associated with low Tuberculin...
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Autores principales: | Synne Jenum, Harleen M S Grewal, David A Hokey, John Kenneth, Mario Vaz, Timothy Mark Doherty, Frode Lars Jahnsen, TB Trials Study Group |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/1b9b875ee60b4e01b7cd37647e483ff0 |
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