Effect of therapy on Quantiferon-Plus response in patients with active and latent tuberculosis infection

Lack of biomarkers for treatment monitoring is listed among the main requirements for next generation assays, as identified globally among tuberculosis (TB) researchers. In this study, we evaluated in a low TB endemic country such as Italy, the effect of preventive therapy on the results obtained in...

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Published in:	Scientific reports Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 15626 - 11
Main Authors:	Petruccioli, Elisa, Chiacchio, Teresa, Vanini, Valentina, Cuzzi, Gilda, Codecasa, Luigi Ruffo, Ferrarese, Maurizio, Schininà, Vincenzo, Palmieri, Fabrizio, Ippolito, Giuseppe, Goletti, Delia
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 23.10.2018 Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:	13 13/21 631/250/255/1856 692/308/575 Antigens Diagnosis Humanities and Social Sciences multidisciplinary Patients Peptides Science Science (multidisciplinary) Tuberculosis γ-Interferon Microbiological Diagnosis Uncertain Zone Latent TB Infection (LTBI) Relapse Criteria Preventive Intervention Effects
ISSN:	2045-2322, 2045-2322
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