T. Vasankari (Preitila , Finland), A. Bossink (Bilthoven, Netherlands)
Low frequency of mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) transmission among close contacts of a highly symptomatic index case
A. Strassburg, B. Krummel, M. Ernst, N. Reiling, B. Eker, H. Rath, W. Wappler, A. Glaewe, R. Hoertser, V. Schöllhorn, C. Lange (Borstel, Lübeck, Straßberg, Germany)
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Coverage and yield of contact investigation around tuberculosis patients in the Netherlands
C. Mulder, C. Erkens, N. Kalisvaart, F. van Leth (The Hague, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Tuberculosis contact screening
R. Duarte, A. Carvalho, H. Barros (Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal)
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Screening for latent tuberculosis infection among healthcare workers in Bulgaria
R. Markova, R. Drenska, Y. Todorova (Sofia, Bulgaria)
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Ifn-γ release assays in the diagnosis of recent tuberculosis infection in health care workers
I. Latorre, I. Casas, M. Esteve, J. Ruiz-Manzano, D. Rodriguez, C. Prat, A. Lacoma, V. Ausina, J. Domínguez (Badalona, Spain)
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Latent TB infection in German former underground hard coal miners
F. C. Ringshausen, A. Nienhaus, R. Merget, V. Harth, F. Hoffmeyer, G. Schultze-Werninghaus, G. Rohde (Bochum, Hamburg, Germany; Bülach, Switzerland)
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QuantiFERON TB gold – a new component of follow up in TB contacts from vulnerable groups
A. Sorete Arbore, V. Cojocariu, C. Petrovici, C. Vartolomei, C. Manciuc, A. Lazar, C. Sandu (Iasi, Harlau, Romania)
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QuantiFERON-TB GIT (QFT-GIT) vs TST in diagnosis of latent tuberculosis (TB) infection (LTBI) in household TB contacts in poland
K. Kruczak, M. Duplaga, W. Skucha, G. Pulka, M. Sanak, E. Nizankowska-Mogilnicka (Cracow, Poland)
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Contact tracing for TB in a high school from Iasi rural area, Romania: costs and results
V. Cojocariu, A. Sorete Arbore, Z. Bodi, V. Bejan, R. Sorete Arbore, M. Barbu, T. Mihaescu (Iasi, Romania)
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IFN-γ T cell response in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in children with a positive tuberculin skin test
N. Diez, I. Latorre, E. Giner, A. Lacoma, J. Roig, C. Prat, A. Escribano, J. Domínguez (Valencia, Badalona, Spain)
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Diagnosing and treatment of latent tuberculosis infction in children
M. Dilberovska, D. Dacevski (Skopje, Fyrom)
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Management-outcome of children exposed to TB
K. Fijlstra, M. Schim van der Loef, C. Melissant, M. Mensen (Hoofddorp, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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Risk of disease and latent infection among contacts of pulmonary and pleural tuberculosis in santarem (Portugal)
A. F. Alves, J. M. Carvalho, M. G. Evaristo, J. R. Dias (Santarém, Portugal)
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Using QuantiFERON-TB gold in-tube in contact tracing procedures
M. Losi, G. Corona, C. Del Giovane, P. Roversi, R. D‘Amico, P. Marchegiano, F. Rumpianesi, M. Meacci, B. Meccugni, G. Franco, L. Fabbri, L. Richeldi (Modena, Italy)
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Usefulness of the interferon-γ enzyme-linked immunospot assay for the diagnosis of active and latent tuberculosis in immunocompetant and chronic renal failure patients
A. Gorek Dilektasli, E. Erdem, E. Durukan, F. O. Eyuboglu (Ankara, Turkey)
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Comparison of T-cell interferon-γ release assay to mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antigens in patients with active and latent tuberculosis
Y. Kobashi, K. Mouri, Y. Obase, N. Miyashita, M. Oka (Kurashiki, Japan)
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Tuberculin skin test and IFN-γ assay in contact tracing
R. Duarte, A. Carvalho, F. Calvário, H. Barros (Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal)
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Estimation of incidence of tuberculosis infection in health-care workers using repeated interferon-γ release assays
T. Yoshiyama, N. Harada, K. Higuchi, Y. Nakajima, Y. Sekiya, H. Ogata (Kiyose, Japan)
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Symptoms and interferon-gamma release assay in the emergency room: a preliminary report
G. Bothamley, D. Millett, J. Figueroa (London, United Kingdom)
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38 kDa/CFP-10 associated to 16 kDa recognised by asymptomatic contacts of endemic area for tuberculosis
V. R. Cabral, F. L. P. Guimarães, I. G. Sardella, F. C. Q. Mello, P. Albuquerque, E. M. Engstron, M. Singh, M. H. F. Saad (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Braunchweig, Germany)
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