- ►annals.org M Bakir, KA Millington, A Soysal, JJ Deeks, S … - Annals of internal medicine, 2008 - Am Coll Physicians Add to CiteULike Add to Complore Add to Connotea Add to Del.icio.us Add to Digg
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Background: Enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISpot) assay is an increasingly ... Cited by 24 - Related articles - All 8 versions
PC Hill, DJ Jackson-Sillah, A Fox, RH … - PLoS One, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov After initial Mantoux and ELISPOT tests and exclusion of co-prevalent TB cases,
we followed 2348 household contacts of sputum smear positive TB cases. We
visited them at 3 months, 6 months, 12 months, 18 months and 24 months, and ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►annals.org [PDF] DPS Dosanjh, TSC Hinks, JA Innes, JJ Deeks, … - Annals of internal medicine, 2008 - Am Coll Physicians Background: The role of new T-cell–based blood tests for tuber- culosis in the
diagnosis of active tuberculosis is unclear. ... Objective: To compare the
performance of 2 interferon- assays and tuberculin skin testing in adults ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
TG Connell, N Ritz, GA Paxton, JP Buttery, N … - PLoS One, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Conceived and designed the experiments: SR TGC NC NR JPB. Performed the
experiments: NR. Analyzed the data: SR TGC NC NR GAP. Contributed
reagents/materials/analysis tools: SR NC. Wrote the paper: SR TGC NC NR GAP ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - All 7 versions
ME Balcells, CM Pérez, L Chanqueo, M Lasso, … - International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2008 - Elsevier OBJECTIVE: To compare the performance of two tests for diagnosing latent
tuberculosis (TB) infection in the HIV-positive population in Chile, in order to
better identify the subjects who might benefit from TB chemoprophylaxis. ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 21 versions
- ►nih.gov J Dominguez, J Ruiz-Manzano, M De Souza- … - Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol We evaluated the T-SPOT.TB and Quantiferon-TB Gold In tube (QFN-G-IT) tests for
diagnosing Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. T-SPOT.TB was more sensitive
than QFN-G-IT in diagnosing both active and latent infection. Both gamma ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►pubget.com [PDF] Y Kobashi, K Mouri, S Yagi, Y Obase, M … - Internal Medicine, 2008 - J-STAGE Objective We prospectively evaluated the usefulness of the QuantiFERON TB-2G
(QFT-2G) compared to that of tuberculin skin test (TST) as a supportive method
of diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) without invasive examinations. ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 5 versions
MP Nicol, MA Davies, K Wood, M Hatherill, L … - Pediatrics, 2009 - Am Acad Pediatrics RESULTS. A total of 243 children (median age: 18 months) were recruited, of whom
214 (88%) had interpretable T-SPOT.TB results. Children 12 months of age were
more likely than younger children to have positive T-SPOT.TB results, ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 3 versions
