Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Genetics and immunobiology of tuberculosis
Disease area: Respiratory infections



Rating:

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
K. Higuchi, N. Harada, T. Mori (Kiyose, Japan). Effect of prophylaxis on responses for ESAT-6/CFP-10 in whole blood IFN-g test. Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 273

Member's Comments

No comment yet.

Related content which might interest you: Comparison of tuberculin skin test with an interferon-gamma based test in detecting candidates to latent tuberculosis infection treatment Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis and LTBI Year: 2005 New immunologic tools for the diagnosis and therapy of tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Challenges in the management of pulmonary tuberculosis: a continuous clinical problem Year: 2005 Relationship between the whole blood interferon-gamma responses and the risk of active tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2006 - New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection Year: 2006 LTBI: latent tuberculosis infection or lasting immune responses to M. tuberculosis? A TBNET consensus statement Source: Eur Respir J 2009; 33: 956-973 Year: 2009 Comparison of a T-cell-based assay with tuberculin skin testing (TST) for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in contact-tracing procedures Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis and LTBI Year: 2005 Use of tuberculin skin test, IFN-gamma release assays and IFN-gamma-induced protein-10 to identify children with TB infection Source: Eur Respir J 2013; 41: 644-648 Year: 2013 Effect of tuberculin skin testing on a Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific interferon-γ assay Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 29: 1212-1216 Year: 2007 Avoiding the effect of BCG vaccination in detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection with a blood test Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: 16-23 Year: 2006 The role of the ESAT-6/CFP-10 in whole blood IFN-gamma test in TB assessment Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 140s Year: 2006 Cost-effectiveness of interferon-γ release assay testing for the treatment of latent tuberculosis Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: 321-332 Year: 2007 Comparison between the antigen-specific interferon-gamma assay and the tuberculin skin testing for the detection of tuberculosis infection among BCG vaccinated schoolers at risk for tuberculosis exposure Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Gamma-interferon-based tests to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease Year: 2007 Comparison of the tuberculin skin test and the ELISPOT blood test for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in pre-transplant dialysis patients Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Diagnosis of tuberculosis and LTBI Year: 2005 Isoniazid protection and risk of tuberculosis in patients who used anti tumor necrosis factor-alpha treatment Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New perspectives and old problems in diagnosing tuberculosis infection and disease Year: 2007 Use of a T-cell-based test for detection of tuberculosis infection among immunocompromised patients Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: 31-34 Year: 2006 Tuberculin skin testing to the IGRA positive contacts of infectious tuberculosis cases for the treatment of latent tuberculosis infection Source: International Congress 2015 – Latent TB infection and screening Year: 2015 Interferon release does not add discriminatory value to smear-negative HIV–tuberculosis algorithms Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 39: 163-171 Year: 2012 Interferon release does not add discriminatory value to smear-negative HIV–tuberculosis algorithms Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 39: 163-171 Year: 2012 Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA) for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in children Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Tuberculosis in pregnancy and childhood Year: 2011 ESAT-6/CFP-10 and PPD-stimulated cytokine production in patients with MTB infection Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New methods to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease Year: 2007 The value of interferon (IFN)-γ blood tests in diagnosis of tuberculosis Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Gamma-interferon-based tests to diagnose tuberculosis infection and disease Year: 2007