Tuberculin skin test or interferon gamma release assay - How to detect latent tuberculosis infection in sarcoidosis patients?

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

FRI0648 Concordance between the tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma release assay for diagnosing latent tuberculosis infection in patients with chronic inflammatory arthritis

10.1136/annrheumdis-2017-eular.5712 ◽

2017 ◽

Author(s):

I Aktas ◽

F Unlu Ozkan ◽

T Nazligul ◽

H Kuzu Okur

Keyword(s):

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Inflammatory Arthritis ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Chronic Inflammatory Arthritis ◽

Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection in BCG-vaccinated healthcare workers by using an interferon-gamma release assay and the tuberculin skin test in an intermediate tuberculosis burden country

Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection ◽

10.1016/j.jmii.2013.07.008 ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 48 (2) ◽

pp. 147-152 ◽

Cited By ~ 13

Author(s):

Wan-Ting Hung ◽

Susan Shin-Jung Lee ◽

Cheng-Len Sy ◽

Kuang-Sheng Wu ◽

Jui-Kuang Chen ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Healthcare Workers ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Interferon-gamma release assay versus tuberculin skin test for latent tuberculosis infection among HIV patients in Brazil

The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases ◽

10.1016/j.bjid.2015.10.007 ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 20 (1) ◽

pp. 69-75 ◽

Cited By ~ 7

Author(s):

Gislene Maria Botão Kussen ◽

Libera Maria Dalla-Costa ◽

Andrea Rossoni ◽

Sonia Mara Raboni

Keyword(s):

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Hiv Patients ◽

The Feasibility of the Interferon Gamma Release Assay and Predictors of Discordance with the Tuberculin Skin Test for the Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in a Remote Aboriginal Community

PLoS ONE ◽

10.1371/journal.pone.0111986 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 9 (11) ◽

pp. e111986 ◽

Cited By ~ 10

Author(s):

Gonzalo G. Alvarez ◽

Deborah D. Van Dyk ◽

Naomi Davies ◽

Shawn D. Aaron ◽

D. William Cameron ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Aboriginal Community ◽

Comparison of tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma release assay for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in pediatric candidates of renal transplantation

Pediatric Transplantation ◽

10.1111/petr.13148 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 22 (2) ◽

pp. e13148 ◽

Cited By ~ 6

Author(s):

Shirin Sayyahfar ◽

Faranak Davoodzadeh ◽

Rozita Hoseini ◽

Nahid Rahimzadeh ◽

Hasan Otukesh

Keyword(s):

Renal Transplantation ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Discordance between Tuberculin Skin Test and Interferon Gamma Release Assay is Associated with Previous Latent Tuberculosis Infection Treatment

Mycobacterial Diseases ◽

10.4172/2161-1068.1000227 ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 06 (04) ◽

Author(s):

Divya Reddy ◽

Max R ODonnel

Keyword(s):

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Infection Treatment ◽

882 Discrepancy Between Interferon Gamma Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Test for Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Bcg Vaccinated Children

Pediatric Research ◽

10.1203/00006450-201011001-00882 ◽

2010 ◽

Vol 68 ◽

pp. 442-443

Author(s):

S Sayyahfar ◽

A Karimi ◽

S A Fahimzad ◽

M Abolhasani ◽

S Mostaan ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Latent Tuberculosis Infection Screening Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-Infected Patients: Tuberculin Skin Test Versus Interferon-Gamma Release Assay

Open Forum Infectious Diseases ◽

10.1093/ofid/ofw172.392 ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 3 (suppl_1) ◽

Author(s):

Joella Adams ◽

Ashley Andrews ◽

Chanelle Howe ◽

Christopher Vinnard

Keyword(s):

Human Immunodeficiency Virus ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Immunodeficiency Virus ◽

Comparison of a commercial interferon-gamma release assay and tuberculin skin test for the detection of latent tuberculosis infection in Hong Kong arthritis patients who are candidates for biologic agents

Hong Kong Medical Journal ◽

10.12809/hkmj164880 ◽

2017 ◽

Author(s):

H So ◽

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Carol SW Yuen ◽

Ronald ML Yip

Keyword(s):

Hong Kong ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Biologic Agents ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

COMPARING INTERFERON-GAMMA RELEASE ASSAY WITH TUBERCULIN SKIN TEST FOR IDENTIFYING LATENT TUBERCULOSIS INFECTION BETWEEN CHILDREN < 5 YEARS AND ≥ 5 YEARS OLD

10.26226/morressier.5ad774dfd462b80296ca6bd7 ◽

2018 ◽

Author(s):

Jong-Hyun Kim

Keyword(s):

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽