Diagnostic utility of QuantiFERON-TB gold (QFT-G) in active pulmonary tuberculosis

Background: The utility of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-G) test in the diagnosis of tuberculosis disease has been validated in high and low tuberculosis-prevalent (TB) countries. Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the performance of the QFT-G test in the diagnosis of tuberculosis disease am...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Anwar, AL-Jahdali Hamdan, Baharoon Salim, Ali Yosra, Mohamed Hani, AL-Harbi Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.jgid.org/article.asp?issn=0974-777X;year=2015;volume=7;issue=3;spage=108;epage=112;aulast=Anwar