Application and problems of quantiFERON TB-2G for tuberculosis control programs--(2) clinical use of quantiFERON TB-2G

Y Kawabe - Kekkaku:[Tuberculosis], 2007 - europepmc.org
… (2) For control of tuberculosis infection of staff, QFT test is used in … tuberculosis ward from
non-tuberculosis ward and new employee, 2nd is following up for staff who work at tuberculosis

Application and problems of quantiFERON TB-2G for tuberculosis control programs--(1) tuberculosis outbreak in a Cram School

K Fukazawa - Kekkaku:[Tuberculosis], 2007 - europepmc.org
… The purpose of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of the QuantiFERON TB-2G (QFT),
which is a novel method of detecting tuberculosis (TB) infection, in a case of TB outbreak …

Clinical reevaluation of the QuantiFERON TB-2G test as a diagnostic method for differentiating active tuberculosis from nontuberculous mycobacteriosis

Y Kobashi, Y Obase, M Fukuda… - Clinical infectious …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… greatly enhance efforts regarding tuberculosis control [4]. … -γ concentrations in supernatants
(QuantiFERON TB-2G [QFT-TB]… 2000 software (Microsoft) and then were transferred to Santa …

Clinical utility of the QuantiFERON TB-2G test for elderly patients with active tuberculosis

Y Kobashi, K Mouri, S Yagi, Y Obase, N Miyashita… - Chest, 2008 - Elsevier
… in 8 patients), tuberculous pleuritis in 14 patients, tuberculous lymphadenitis in 12 patients,
… the QuantiFERON TB-2G test as a diagnostic method for differentiating active tuberculosis

[PDF][PDF] QuantiFERON-TB 2G: New Strategy for Diagnosing Latent Tuberculosis

F Ghazizadeh, E Sadeghi, A Nasimfar - Int J Bio Res Tech, 2023 - ijbiomed.com
… For this reason, the detection and treatment of people with latent TB have a special place
in the control program simplemented in different countries, especially those with a high rate of …

Serial QuantiFERON TB-2G testing over a four-year period in healthcare workers at a city hospital

T Uto, K Yasuda, S Sagisaka, J Sato, S Imokawa… - Internal …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
… comparison with TST results introduced into infection control program for staffs working at
a hospital with isolation wards for tuberculosis. Kekkaku 83: 445-450, 2008 (in Japanese). 21. …

[PDF][PDF] A case of pulmonary tuberculosis with false negative QuantiFERON TB-2G test

E Nakasone, N Mato, M Nakayama, M Bando… - Kekkaku, 2012 - kekkaku.gr.jp
… We have encountered a case of pulmonary tuberculosis combined with a lobar … TB-2G
for tuberculosis control programs (2) Clinical use of QuantiFERON® TB-2G. Kekkaku…

Clinical evaluation of the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold test in patients with non-tuberculous mycobacterial disease

Y Kobashi, K Mouri, S Yagi, Y Obase… - … of tuberculosis and …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
… Clinical re-evaluation of the QuantiFERON TB-2G test as a diagnostic method for differentiating
active tuberculosis from non-tuberculous mycobacteriosis. Clin Infect Dis 2006; 43: 1540–…

Clinical evaluation of QuantiFERON TB-2G test in patients with healed pulmonary tuberculosis

Y Kobashi, H Shimizu, K Mouri, Y Obase… - Journal of infection and …, 2009 - Springer
… We evaluated the response to the QuantiFERON TB-2G (QFT-2G) test in patients with healed
pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) compared to the response in those with active pulmonary TB. …

Usefulness of interferon-gamma release assays for diagnosing TB infection and problems with these assays

T Mori - Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy, 2009 - Elsevier
… (TST) in the diagnosis of tuberculosis infection is seriously … ), a new diagnostic using
Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific … with active tuberculosis as a surrogate of latent tuberculosis