LIOFeron®TB/LTBI: A novel and reliable test for LTBI and tuberculosis

Objectives: High accuracy diagnostic screening tests for tuberculosis (TB) are required to improve the diagnosis of both active TB and latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection (LTBI). The novel IGRA LIOFeron®TB/LTBI assay was tested and its accuracy was compared to the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold...

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Main Authors: Chiara Della Bella, Michele Spinicci, Heba F. Mustafa Alnwaisri, Filippo Bartalesi, Simona Tapinassi, Jessica Mencarini, Marisa Benagiano, Alessia Grassi, Sofia D’Elios, Arianna Troilo, Arailym Abilbayeva, Dinara Kuashova, Elmira Bitanova, Anel Tarabayeva, Eduard Arkadievich Shuralev, Alessandro Bartoloni, Mario Milco D’Elios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219304850