Agreement between the results of tuberculin skin test and Interferon-Gamma Release Assays in renal transplant candidates

Agreement between the results of tuberculin skin test and Interferon-Gamma Release Assays in renal transplant candidates

Introduction: Identification of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection is important in kidney transplant candidates. Due to the absence of a gold standard, both tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA) are used to screen patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the ag...

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Autores principales: Shiva Samavat, Sam Alahyari, Ali Sangian, Malihe Nasiri, Mohsen Nafar, Ahmad Firoozan, Fariba Samadian, Nooshin Dalili, Fatemeh Poorrezagholi
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021
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interferon-gamma release tests
kidney transplantation
latent tuberculosis infection
tuberculin skin test
Medicine
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/29457a872aee4556bbedf642a4027ae1
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