Evaluation of the performance of QuantiFERON®-TB Gold plus test in active tuberculosis patients

The aim was to evaluate the sensitivity and the possible factors affecting the sensitivity of the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) assay in culture-positive active TB (Tuberculosis) patients, to investigate the possible causes of negative and indeterminate results in active TB patients, and to c...

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Main Authors: Cengiz Çavuşoğlu, Melike Yaşar-Duman, Mehmet Sezai Taşbakan, Meltem Işıkgöz-Taşbakan, Mehmet Nurullah Orman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579421000127