Evaluation of QuantiFERON-TB Gold for the Diagnosis of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Infection in HTLV-1-Infected Patients

Evaluation of QuantiFERON-TB Gold for the Diagnosis of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> Infection in HTLV-1-Infected Patients

Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is associated with an increased risk of tuberculosis (TB). This study aimed to evaluate the performance of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold (QFT) test for the diagnosis of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> (MTB) infection in HTLV-1-infected individuals....

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Main Authors: Luana Leandro Gois, Natália Barbosa Carvalho, Fred Luciano Neves Santos, Carlos Gustavo Regis-Silva, Thainá Gonçalves Tolentino Figueiredo, Bernardo Galvão-Castro, Edgar Marcelino Carvalho, Maria Fernanda Rios Grassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
HTLV-1
tuberculosis
tuberculin skin test
QuantiFERON
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/12/1873
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