Head-to-head analysis of IGRAs and skin-testing in immunocompromised patients: Interim analysis of a multicenter TBNET study

M. Sester, F. van Leth, E. Girardi, J. Bruchfeld, D. Bumbacea, O. Caliman-Sturdza, D. Cirillo, A. G. Dilektasli, J. Domínguez, R. Duarte, M. Ernst, F. Eyuboglu, I. Gerogianni, D. Goletti, J. P. Janssens, I. Julander, I. Latorre, R. Markova, A. Matteelli, G. B. Migliori, H. Milburn, P. Ravn, T. Scholman, J. Rothel, P. Soccal, M. Straub, D. Wagner, T. Wolf, A. Yalcin, C. Lange, on Behalf of TBNET (Homburg, Freiburg, Germany; The Hague, Netherlands; Roma, Milan, , Tradate, Italy; Stockholm, Sweden; Bucharest, Suceava, Romania; Ankara, Turkey; Badalona, Spain; Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal; Thessaly, Greece; Geneva, Switzerland; Sofia, Bulgaria; London, United Kingdom; Herlev, Denmark; Carnegie, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Interferon-gamma releases assays (IGRAs) for the diagnosis of tuberculosis: what is the role?
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M. Sester, F. van Leth, E. Girardi, J. Bruchfeld, D. Bumbacea, O. Caliman-Sturdza, D. Cirillo, A. G. Dilektasli, J. Domínguez, R. Duarte, M. Ernst, F. Eyuboglu, I. Gerogianni, D. Goletti, J. P. Janssens, I. Julander, I. Latorre, R. Markova, A. Matteelli, G. B. Migliori, H. Milburn, P. Ravn, T. Scholman, J. Rothel, P. Soccal, M. Straub, D. Wagner, T. Wolf, A. Yalcin, C. Lange, on Behalf of TBNET (Homburg, Freiburg, Germany; The Hague, Netherlands; Roma, Milan, , Tradate, Italy; Stockholm, Sweden; Bucharest, Suceava, Romania; Ankara, Turkey; Badalona, Spain; Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal; Thessaly, Greece; Geneva, Switzerland; Sofia, Bulgaria; London, United Kingdom; Herlev, Denmark; Carnegie, Australia). Head-to-head analysis of IGRAs and skin-testing in immunocompromised patients: Interim analysis of a multicenter TBNET study. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 2149

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