Comparison of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Test with the Tuberculin Skin Test for Detecting Latent Tuberculosis Infection in a Group of Cancer Patients

Amna Milad Ahmad Salem;

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Summary
The current study was conducted in Naser Institute Hospital, aiming to compare the performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold test with tuberculin skin test for detecting latent tuberculous infection in immunocompromised cancer patients.


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Title Comparison of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Test with the Tuberculin Skin Test for Detecting Latent Tuberculosis Infection in a Group of Cancer Patients
Other Titles مقارنة اختباري الكوانتيفيرون والتيوبركيولين في تشخيص الدرن الكامن لدى مجموعة من مرضى السرطان
Authors Amna Milad Ahmad Salem
Keywords Comparison of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Test with the Tuberculin Skin Test for Detecting Latent Tuberculosis Infection in a Group of Cancer Patients
Issue Date 2011
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Summary
The current study was conducted in Naser Institute Hospital, aiming to compare the performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold test with tuberculin skin test for detecting latent tuberculous infection in immunocompromised cancer patients.

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