Non-tuberculous mycobacteria and the performance of interferon gamma release assays in Denmark.

<h4>Background</h4>The QuantiFERON-TB-Gold Test (QFT) is more specific than the Mantoux skin-test to discriminate between Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) and non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections. Here we study the performance of the QFT in patients with NTM disease.<h4>M...

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Main Authors: Thomas Stig Hermansen, Vibeke Østergaard Thomsen, Troels Lillebaek, Pernille Ravn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0093986&type=printable
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