Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9954561 | Tuberculosis | 2018 | 32 Pages |
Abstract
GM-CSF and IL-2 provided the best yield to differentiate active TB from latent TB and from TB uninfected, respectively, with higher specificities than that reported for IGRAs. However, none of both resulted sensitive enough to be used as a stand-alone biomarker for active TB.
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Authors
MarÃa Elvira Balcells, Cinthya Ruiz-Tagle, Camila Tiznado, Patricia GarcÃa, Rodrigo Naves,