Temporal dynamics of interferon gamma responses in children evaluated for tuberculosis.

<h4>Background</h4>Development of T-cells based-Interferon gamma (IFNgamma) assays has offered new possibilities for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and active disease in adults. Few studies have been performed in children, none in France. With reference to the publ...

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Main Authors: Jean-Louis Herrmann, Marie Belloy, Raphael Porcher, Nancy Simonney, Rola Aboutaam, Muriel Lebourgeois, Joel Gaudelus, Laure De Losangeles, Katarina Chadelat, Pierre Scheinmann, Nicole Beydon, Brigitte Fauroux, Martine Bingen, Mustapha Terki, Dominique Barraud, Philippe Cruaud, Catherine Offredo, Agnes Ferroni, Patrick Berche, Didier Moissenet, Hoang Vuthien, Catherine Doit, Edouard Bingen, Philippe Henri Lagrange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19125189/?tool=EBI