Article
Discrepancy between <i>Mtb</i> -specific IFN-γ and IgG responses in HIV-positive people with low CD4 counts
2022-10-12
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<h4>Summary</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading infectious cause of death worldwide and treating latent TB infection (LTBI) with TB preventative therapy is a global priority. This study aimed to measure interferon gamma (IFN-γ) release assay (IGRA) positivity (the current reference standard for LTBI diagnosis) and Mtb- specific IgG antibodies in otherwise healthy HIV-negative and HIV-positiv...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ffe0cfd1-0612-5d70-bd1e-3cc2b55cde95
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.10.11.511821
