[HTML][HTML] Phenotype definition for “resisters” to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in the literature—a review and recommendations
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a worldwide problem. Despite the high disease rate, not all who
are infected with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (Mtb) develop disease. Interferon-γ (IFN-γ) …
are infected with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (Mtb) develop disease. Interferon-γ (IFN-γ) …
[HTML][HTML] Pneumonia caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
M Wei, Y Zhao, Z Qian, B Yang, J Xi, J Wei, B Tang - Microbes and infection, 2020 - Elsevier
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top ten leading causes of death worldwide. The causative
agent of TB is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Acute tuberculous pneumonia (TP) is an acute …
agent of TB is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Acute tuberculous pneumonia (TP) is an acute …
Immunodiagnosis of active tuberculosis
A Halliday, T Masonou, M Tolosa-Wright… - Expert Review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: There is an unmet clinical need for improved diagnostic tests for active
tuberculosis (TB) to provide high sensitivity for all cases, accelerate time to diagnosis and …
tuberculosis (TB) to provide high sensitivity for all cases, accelerate time to diagnosis and …
[HTML][HTML] Combination of HLA-DR on Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Specific Cells and Tuberculosis Antigen/Phytohemagglutinin Ratio for Discriminating Active …
Y Luo, Y Xue, G Tang, Q Lin, H Song, W Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Novel approaches for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis, especially for distinguishing
active TB (ATB) from latent TB infection (LTBI), are urgently warranted. The present study …
active TB (ATB) from latent TB infection (LTBI), are urgently warranted. The present study …
[HTML][HTML] The performance of pleural fluid T-SPOT. TB assay for diagnosing tuberculous pleurisy in China: a two-center prospective cohort study
Y Luo, Y Tan, J Yu, Q Lin, H Hou, L Mao… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The performance of T-SPOT. TB (T-SPOT) assay in diagnosing pleural tuberculosis (plTB) is
inconsistent. In this study, we compared the performance of peripheral blood (PB) and …
inconsistent. In this study, we compared the performance of peripheral blood (PB) and …
Performance evaluation of IGRA-ELISA and T-SPOT. TB for diagnosing tuberculosis infection.
M Zhu, Z Zhu, J Yang, K Hu - Clinical Laboratory, 2019 - search.ebscohost.com
Background: To explore the application value of IGRA-ELISA in the diagnosis of
tuberculosis. Methods: A total of 68 tuberculosis and 58 other pulmonary disease case …
tuberculosis. Methods: A total of 68 tuberculosis and 58 other pulmonary disease case …
[HTML][HTML] Convolutional neural network based on T-SPOT. TB assay promoting the discrimination between active tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection
Y Luo, Y Xue, W Liu, H Song, Y Huang, G Tang… - … and Infectious Disease, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The study aims to investigate the potential of convolutional neural network (CNN)
based on spot image of T-SPOT assay for distinguishing active tuberculosis (ATB) from …
based on spot image of T-SPOT assay for distinguishing active tuberculosis (ATB) from …
A comparative study on the value of Xpert MTB/RIF and T-SPOT. TB tests in the diagnosis of bone and joint tuberculosis
Z Zhou, Y Zheng, L Wang - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Background We evaluated the application value of Xpert MTB/RIF and T-SPOT. TB in the
diagnosis of bone and joint tuberculosis. Methods One hundred two patients with suspected …
diagnosis of bone and joint tuberculosis. Methods One hundred two patients with suspected …
[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic value of interferon-gamma release assays combined with multiple indicators for tuberculous peritonitis
X He, Y Gao, Q Liu, Z Zhao, W Deng… - … Research and Practice, 2020 - hindawi.com
Objective. To investigate the diagnostic value of interferon-gamma release assays combined
with multiple indicators for tuberculous peritonitis. Methods. Patients who were admitted to …
with multiple indicators for tuberculous peritonitis. Methods. Patients who were admitted to …
[HTML][HTML] Performance of two interferon-gamma release assays for tuberculosis infection screening in Kawasaki children before immunosuppressive therapy
H Chen, H Zheng, L Cui, J Xiao, F Li, Y Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective We aimed to compare QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT) and X. DOT-TB
for screening latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in kawasaki patients, and to identify the risk …
for screening latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in kawasaki patients, and to identify the risk …