Comparison of the tuberculin skin test and the QuantiFERON-TB Gold test in detecting latent tuberculosis in health care workers in Iran

1055 Screening for latent tuberculosis infection in health care workers: tuberculin skin test or interferon gamma release assay?

10.1136/oemed-2018-icohabstracts.914 ◽

2018 ◽

Author(s):

Shahieda Adams ◽

Rodney Ehrlich ◽

Roslynn Baatjies ◽

Keertan Dheda

Keyword(s):

Health Care ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Health Care Workers ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Interferon Gamma Release Assay ◽

Care Workers ◽

Comparison of tuberculin skin test and interferon-gamma release assay in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection among indonesian health-care workers

Journal of Natural Science Biology and Medicine ◽

10.4103/jnsbm.jnsbm_67_18 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 10 (1) ◽

pp. 53 ◽

Cited By ~ 1

Author(s):

Fariz Nurwidya ◽

Ratnawati ◽

Erlina Burhan ◽

CempakaNova Intani ◽

Heni Handayani

Keyword(s):

Health Care ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Health Care Workers ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Interferon Gamma Release Assay ◽

Care Workers ◽

Utilization of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Test in a Two-Step Process with the Tuberculin Skin Test To Evaluate Health Care Workers for Latent Tuberculosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology ◽

10.1128/jcm.02253-09 ◽

2010 ◽

Vol 48 (8) ◽

pp. 2955-2956 ◽

Cited By ~ 3

Author(s):

B. Abdalhamid ◽

S. H. Hinrichs ◽

J. L. Garrett ◽

J. M. O'Neill ◽

K. M. Hansen-Cain ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Health Care ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Health Care Workers ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Step Process ◽

Care Workers

Tuberculin skin test and interferon-γ release assay in the detection of latent tuberculosis infection among Polish health care workers

Polish Archives of Internal Medicine ◽

10.20452/pamw.2075 ◽

2013 ◽

Vol 124 (1-2) ◽

pp. 36-42

Author(s):

Tomasz Targowski ◽

Sylwia Chelstowska ◽

Tadeusz Plusa

Keyword(s):

Health Care ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Health Care Workers ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Interferon Γ ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Care Workers ◽

Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Health Care Workers: Impact of a Recent Tuberculin Skin Test on the Interferon-gamma Release Assays (IGRAs).

10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2009.179.1_meetingabstracts.a1011 ◽

2009 ◽

Author(s):

R Belknap ◽

M Feske ◽

G Choung ◽

P Weinfurter ◽

K Wall ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Health Care ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Health Care Workers ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Care Workers ◽

Interferon Gamma Release Assays

Performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test and Tuberculin Skin Test for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in BCG vaccinated health care workers

Medical Science Monitor ◽

10.12659/msm.889943 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 20 ◽

pp. 521-529 ◽

Cited By ~ 6

Author(s):

Orhan Gocmen

Keyword(s):

Health Care ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Health Care Workers ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Tube Test ◽

Care Workers

Interferon Gamma Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Test in the Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis among Health Care Workers – A Comparative Study

International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences ◽

10.20546/ijcmas.2017.606.280 ◽

2017 ◽

Vol 6 (6) ◽

pp. 2360-2368

Author(s):

Reshmi Gopalakrishnan ◽

G.S. Vijay Kumar

Keyword(s):

Health Care ◽

Comparative Study ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Interferon Gamma ◽

Health Care Workers ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Interferon Gamma Release Assay ◽

Care Workers ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test and QuantiFERON-TB Gold Assay before and after Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection among Health Care Workers in Local Tertiary Hospital

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases ◽

10.4046/trd.2007.62.4.270 ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 62 (4) ◽

pp. 270 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Seung Jun Lee ◽

Hyeon Sik Kim ◽

Jung Eun Ma ◽

Sang Min Lee ◽

HyunSeok Ham ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Health Care ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Health Care Workers ◽

Latent Tuberculosis ◽

Tertiary Hospital ◽

Tuberculosis Infection ◽

Care Workers ◽

Before And After

Strengthening Hospital Competitiveness to Improve Patient Satisfaction and Better Health Outcomes ◽

Agreement, Sensitivity, and Specificity of Tuberculin Skin Test and T-Spot TB Examination, in Detecting Latent TB Infection among Health Care Workers

10.26911/the6thicph.01.63 ◽

2019 ◽

Author(s):

Yusup Subagio Sutanto ◽

◽

Paulus Arka Triyoga ◽

Harsini Harsini ◽

Reviono Reviono ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Health Care ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Sensitivity And Specificity ◽

Health Care Workers ◽

Care Workers ◽

Latent Tb ◽

Latent Tb Infection

Comparison of the interferon- γ release assay and the tuberculin skin test for contact investigation of tuberculosis in BCG-vaccinated health care workers

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases ◽

10.1080/00365540701730743 ◽

2008 ◽

Vol 40 (5) ◽

pp. 373-380 ◽

Cited By ~ 27

Author(s):

Susan Shin-Jung Lee ◽

Yung-Ching Liu ◽

Tsi-Shu Huang ◽

Yao-Shen Chen ◽

Hung-Chin Tsai ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Health Care ◽

Tuberculin Skin Test ◽

Skin Test ◽

Health Care Workers ◽

Interferon Γ ◽

Contact Investigation ◽

Care Workers ◽