[HTML][HTML] The role of IGRA in the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection, differentiating from active tuberculosis, and decision making for initiating treatment or preventive …
ABSTRACT Objectives The World Health Organization estimated that a quarter of the global
population is infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). A better control of tuberculosis …
population is infected by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). A better control of tuberculosis …
[HTML][HTML] The definition of tuberculosis infection based on the spectrum of tuberculosis disease
GB Migliori, CWM Ong, L Petrone, L D'Ambrosio… - Breathe, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Latent tuberculosis infection was the term traditionally used to indicate tuberculosis (TB)
infection. This term was used to define “a state of persistent immune response to stimulation …
infection. This term was used to define “a state of persistent immune response to stimulation …
Возможности иммунологических тестов в диагностике латентной туберкулезной инфекции и туберкулеза
ЛВ Слогоцкая, МВ Синицын… - Туберкулез и болезни …, 2019 - tibl-journal.com
Аннотация Дана оценка существующих иммунологических тестов для выявления
туберкулезной инфекции (ТКП, лабораторных тестов IGRA, кожного теста с …
туберкулезной инфекции (ТКП, лабораторных тестов IGRA, кожного теста с …
Review and updates on the diagnosis of tuberculosis
Y Huang, L Ai, X Wang, Z Sun, F Wang - Journal of clinical medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diagnosis of tuberculosis, and especially the diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis, still
faces challenges in clinical practice. There are several reasons for this. Methods based on …
faces challenges in clinical practice. There are several reasons for this. Methods based on …
Clinical standards for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of TB infection
GB Migliori, SJ Wu, A Matteelli, D Zenner… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2022 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy (TPT) decreases the risk of
develo** TB disease and its associated morbidity and mortality. The aim of these clinical …
develo** TB disease and its associated morbidity and mortality. The aim of these clinical …
Concise whole blood transcriptional signatures for incipient tuberculosis: a systematic review and patient-level pooled meta-analysis
RK Gupta, CT Turner, C Venturini, H Esmail… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Multiple blood transcriptional signatures have been proposed for identification
of active and incipient tuberculosis. We aimed to compare the performance of systematically …
of active and incipient tuberculosis. We aimed to compare the performance of systematically …
Interferon-γ release assays or tuberculin skin test for detection and management of latent tuberculosis infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
G Zhou, Q Luo, S Luo, Z Teng, Z Ji, J Yang… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Use of an interferon-γ (IFN-γ) release assay or tuberculin skin test for detection
and management of latent tuberculosis infection is controversial. For both types of test, we …
and management of latent tuberculosis infection is controversial. For both types of test, we …
[HTML][HTML] The diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI): currently available tests, future developments, and perspectives to eliminate tuberculosis (TB)
JP Zellweger, G Sotgiu, M Corradi… - La Medicina del …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: Provide an overview of current available LTBI diagnostic test including updates, future
developments and perspectives. Results: There is currently no test for the direct …
developments and perspectives. Results: There is currently no test for the direct …
The diagnostic performance of novel skin-based in-vivo tests for tuberculosis infection compared with purified protein derivative tuberculin skin tests and blood-based …
Background Novel skin-based tests for tuberculosis infection might present suitable
alternatives to current tests; however, diagnostic performance of new tests compared with …
alternatives to current tests; however, diagnostic performance of new tests compared with …
Tuberculosis infection in children and adolescents: testing and treatment
D Nolt, JR Starke… - Pediatrics, 2021 - publications.aap.org
Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important problem among children in the United States and
throughout the world. There is no diagnostic reference standard for latent tuberculosis …
throughout the world. There is no diagnostic reference standard for latent tuberculosis …