Interferon-gamma release assays in children--no better than tuberculin skin testing?

J Infect. 2007 Apr;54(4):412-3; author reply 414-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2006.06.011. Epub 2006 Aug 14.
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Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Australia / epidemiology
  • Child
  • Humans
  • India / epidemiology
  • Interferon-gamma / blood*
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Tuberculin Test / methods*
  • Tuberculosis / diagnosis*
  • Tuberculosis / epidemiology

Substances

  • Interferon-gamma