Utility of QuantiFERON TB gold test in a south Indian patient population of ocular inflammation

Utility of QuantiFERON TB gold test in a south Indian patient population of ocular inflammation

<b>Aim</b> : To study the utility of interferon-g release assays (QuantiFERON TB gold test) in a south Indian patient population of intraocular inflammation. <b> Design</b> : Evaluation of a diagnostic test- a pilot study from January 2007 to October 2008. <b> Material...

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Main Authors:	Babu Kalpana, Satish Vidya, Satish S, SubbaKrishna D, Abraham Mariamma, Murthy Krishna
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:	Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:	Interferon-γ release assays intraocular tuberculosis QuantiFERON TB gold test
Online Access:	http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2009;volume=57;issue=6;spage=427;epage=430;aulast=Babu

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