Monitoring the efficacy of anti-TB therapy by using the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In tube test
Monitoring the efficacy of anti-TB therapy is crucial for the better control of the spread of MTB infection, but it is often difficult especially for patients without microbiological confirmation of the disease. IGRAs are novel indirect blood tests for M. tuberculosis infection and a promising marke...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2008-06-01
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Series: | European Respiratory Review |
Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/cgi/content/full/17/108/74 |