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Rapid detection of active pulmonary tuberculosis by bronchoalveolar-lavage enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in an immunocompromized host
DOI 10.1055/s-2008-1074339
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Autor:innenA Strassburg, C Jafari, M Ernst, U Greinert, C Lange
ZeitschriftPneumologie
Ausgabe04/2008
Jahrgang / SeitenNicht angegeben
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Immunocompromized patients with acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear negative active pulmonary tuberculosis (pTB) often present with non-specific clinical symptoms and findings. T-cell interferon-g release assays (TIGRA) performed on whole blood (ELISA) or peripheral blood mononuclear cells (ELISPOT) are more sensitive for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection than the tuberculin skin test (TST), but…
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A Strassburg, C Jafari, M Ernst, U Greinert, C Lange (2008) Rapid detection of active pulmonary tuberculosis by bronchoalveolar-lavage enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in an immunocompromized host. Pneumologie (04). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2008-1074339
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