Longitudinal assessment of an ELISPOT test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection

Authors :: Hill, Philip C.
Brookes, Roger H.
Fox, Annette
Jackson-Sillah, Dolly
Jeffries, David J.
Lugos, Moses D.
Donkor, Simon A.
Adetifa, Ifedayo M.
de Jong, Bouke C.
Aiken, Alex M.
Adegbola, Richard A.
McAdam, Keith P.
Source :: PLoS Medicine. June, 2007, Vol. 4 Issue 6, p1061, 10 p.
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Very little longitudinal information is available regarding the performance of T cell-based tests for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. To address this deficiency, we conducted a longitudinal assessment of the [...]

Subjects :: Tuberculosis -- Genetic aspects
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay -- Comparative analysis
Tuberculin test -- Comparative analysis

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