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Discrepant results between routine screening for latent tuberculosis (TB) and Quantiferon® in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD)
DOI 10.1055/s-2008-1081514
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Autor:innenP Papay, A Eser, P Paulinska, C Lichtenberger, A Mikulits, W Miehsler, C Dejaco, G Novacek, H Vogelsang, W Reinisch
ZeitschriftZeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
Ausgabe06/2008
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Background/Aim: Screening for latent TB is part of the routine management in patients with IBD before starting therapy with any anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)! compound. Recently, the whole blood interferon “ assay (QuantiFERON®) has been introduced as additional test to routine screening consisting of tuberculin skin test (TST) and chest X-ray. Our aim was to compare these diagnostic methods in consecutive IBD pa…
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P Papay, A Eser, P Paulinska, C Lichtenberger, A Mikulits, W Miehsler, C Dejaco, G Novacek, H Vogelsang, W Reinisch (2008) Discrepant results between routine screening for latent tuberculosis (TB) and Quantiferon® in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie (06). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2008-1081514
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