Preventive tuberculosis treatment effect on QuantiFERON TB-Gold in-tube testing in a high tuberculosis-endemic country: A clinical trial

Preventive tuberculosis treatment effect on QuantiFERON TB-Gold in-tube testing in a high tuberculosis-endemic country: A clinical trial

Background: Whether T-cell interferon-γ responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antigens can be influenced by tuberculosis preventive treatment in a high-endemic country is uncertain. Methods: In this prospective, open-label, controlled study, 513 individuals with silicosis were randomly se...

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Main Authors: Qingluan Yang, Qiaoling Ruan, Xuefeng Liu, Yaojie Shen, Tian Jiang, Jing Wu, Limin Cai, Kechuan Pan, Miaoyao Lin, Xitian Huang, Lingyun Shao, Wenhong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219304631

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