Improved detection of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in HIV-1 seropositive individuals using cultured cellular assays

Eur J Immunol. 2011 Jan;41(1):255-7. doi: 10.1002/eji.201040296. Epub 2010 Dec 1.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / complications
  • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / diagnosis*
  • Cell Culture Techniques
  • Enzyme-Linked Immunospot Assay*
  • HIV Seropositivity / complications*
  • HIV-1 / immunology*
  • Humans
  • Interferon-gamma / immunology
  • Latent Tuberculosis / complications
  • Latent Tuberculosis / diagnosis*
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / immunology
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / isolation & purification*

Substances

  • Interferon-gamma