Clinical Application of Interferon-γ Release Assays for the Prevention of Tuberculosis in Countries with Low Incidence

Despite global efforts to control tuberculosis (TB) the estimated number of people who developed TB worldwide increased to an all-time record of more than 10 million in 2015. The goal of the World Health Organization (WHO) to reduce the global incidence of TB to less than 100 cases per million by 20...

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Main Authors: Christoph Lange, Anna M. Mandalakas, Barbara Kalsdorf, Claudia M. Denkinger, Martina Sester
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Case Western Reserve University 2017-01-01
Series:Pathogens and Immunity
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Online Access:https://paijournal.com/index.php/paijournal/article/view/173