Whole Blood Interferon-Gamma Assay for Baseline Tuberculosis Screening among Japanese Healthcare Students

PLoS ONE ◽

10.1371/journal.pone.0000803 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 2 (8) ◽

pp. e803 ◽

Author(s):

Katsuyuki Hotta ◽

Toshio Ogura ◽

Kenji Nishii ◽

Tsuyoshi Kodani ◽

Masaru Onishi ◽

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Keyword(s):

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

Tuberculosis Screening ◽

Healthcare Students ◽

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Sensitivity of a Whole-Blood Interferon-Gamma Assay Among Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Variations in T-Cell Responses During Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment

Infection ◽

10.1007/s15010-007-6114-z ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 35 (2) ◽

pp. 98-103 ◽

Author(s):

M. Pai ◽

R. Joshi ◽

M. Bandyopadhyay ◽

P. Narang ◽

S. Dogra ◽

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Keyword(s):

T Cell ◽

Pulmonary Tuberculosis ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

T Cell Responses ◽

Tuberculosis Treatment ◽

Cell Responses ◽

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Faculty Opinions recommendation of The effect of previous tuberculin skin test on the follow-up examination of whole-blood interferon-gamma assay in the screening for latent tuberculosis infection.

Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature ◽

10.3410/f.1118959.575083 ◽

2008 ◽

Author(s):

Gaby Pfyffer

Keyword(s):

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

Latent Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

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The Significance of Whole Blood Interferon-gamma Assay in Patients with History of Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2009.179.1_meetingabstracts.a4098 ◽

2009 ◽

Author(s):

Y Jegal ◽

K Seo ◽

D Yang ◽

H Lee ◽

J Ahn

Keyword(s):

Pulmonary Tuberculosis ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

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Performance of a whole blood interferon gamma assay for detecting latent infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in children

Thorax ◽

10.1136/thx.2005.048033 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 61 (7) ◽

pp. 616-620 ◽

Author(s):

T G Connell

Keyword(s):

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

Latent Infection ◽

Tuberculosis In Children ◽

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Relationship between Time Taken from Collection of Blood to Incubation and Measurement in Whole-blood Interferon ^|^gamma; Assay for Diagnosis of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection

Kansenshogaku zasshi ◽

10.11150/kansenshogakuzasshi1970.81.421 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 81 (4) ◽

pp. 421-425 ◽

Author(s):

Motonari FUKUI ◽

Koichi SHIMAKAWA ◽

Ryo ITOTANI ◽

Manabu ISHITOKO ◽

Shinko SUZUKI ◽

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Keyword(s):

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection ◽

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Effectiveness of the combination of a whole-blood interferon-gamma assay and the tuberculin skin test in detecting latent tuberculosis infection in rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving adalimumab therapy

Arthritis & Rheumatism ◽

10.1002/art.23705 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 59 (6) ◽

pp. 800-806 ◽

Author(s):

Der-Yuan Chen ◽

Gwan-Han Shen ◽

Tsu-Yi Hsieh ◽

Chia-Wei Hsieh ◽

Joung-Liang Lan

Keyword(s):

Rheumatoid Arthritis ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

Latent Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Adalimumab Therapy ◽

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Feasibility, acceptability, and cost of tuberculosis testing by whole-blood interferon-gamma assay

BMC Infectious Diseases ◽

10.1186/1471-2334-6-47 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 6 (1) ◽

Author(s):

Puneet Kumar Dewan ◽

Jennifer Grinsdale ◽

Sally Liska ◽

Ernest Wong ◽

Robert Fallstad ◽

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Keyword(s):

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

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Contact investigation in a primary school using a whole blood interferon-gamma assay

Journal of Infection ◽

10.1016/j.jinf.2009.02.019 ◽

2009 ◽

Vol 58 (5) ◽

pp. 352-357 ◽

Author(s):

Kazue Higuchi ◽

Shuji Kondo ◽

Masako Wada ◽

Sawako Hayashi ◽

Gorou Ootsuka ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Primary School ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

Contact Investigation ◽

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COMPARISON OF WHOLE BLOOD INTERFERON-GAMMA ASSAY WITH TUBERCULIN SKIN TESTING IN HOUSEHOLD CONTACTS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS IN SALVADOR, BRAZIL

CHEST Journal ◽

10.1378/chest.132.4_meetingabstracts.433a ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 132 (4) ◽

pp. 433A ◽

Author(s):

Almerio Machado ◽

Krisztina Szabo ◽

Theolis Barbosa ◽

Sergio M. Arruda ◽

Mitermayer G. Reis ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Pulmonary Tuberculosis ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

Skin Testing ◽

Tuberculin Skin Testing ◽

Tuberculosis Patients ◽

Household Contacts ◽

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Faculty Opinions recommendation of Effectiveness of the combination of a whole-blood interferon-gamma assay and the tuberculin skin test in detecting latent tuberculosis infection in rheumatoid arthritis patients receiving adalimumab therapy.

Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature ◽

10.3410/f.1116841.573839 ◽

2008 ◽

Author(s):

Martin Aringer ◽

Alexander Kleymann

Keyword(s):

Rheumatoid Arthritis ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Whole Blood ◽

Latent Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Adalimumab Therapy ◽

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