CELLULAR IMMUNITY ACTIVATION METHOD BY STIMULATING RD1 COMPLEX PROTEINS AS VIRULENCE MARKER ON Mycobacterium tuberculum TO ESTABLISH DIAGNOSIS ON TUBERCULOSIS AND LATENT TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION

This study was intended to invent a simpler and more affordable method to establish diagnosis on Tuberculosis (TB) and Latent Tuberculosis infection (LTBI). Similar to “Quantiferon TB Gold In Tube” (QFT-GIT) and T.SPOT.TB methods, the researchers also utilized “early secreted antigenic target 6kDa”...

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Main Authors: Rebekah Setiabudi, Ni Made Mertaniasih, Didik Didik Handijatmo, Retno Asih Setyoningrum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Airlangga 2016-01-01
Series:Indonesian Journal of Tropical and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/IJTID/article/view/1205