Serial testing with the interferon- release assay in Portuguese healthcare workers.
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Serial testing with the interferon- release assay in Portuguese healthcare workers. / José, Torres Costa; Silva, Rui; Sá, Raul; Cardoso, Maria João; Nienhaus, Albert.
In: INT ARCH OCC ENV HEA, Vol. 84, No. 4, 4, 2011, p. 461-469.Research output: SCORING: Contribution to journal › SCORING: Journal article › Research › peer-review
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T1 - Serial testing with the interferon- release assay in Portuguese healthcare workers.
AU - José, Torres Costa
AU - Silva, Rui
AU - Sá, Raul
AU - Cardoso, Maria João
AU - Nienhaus, Albert
PY - 2011
Y1 - 2011
N2 - Evidence for the utility of the new Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) specific IFN- release assays in diagnosing latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is growing. However, data concerning conversion and reversion rates in serial testing of healthcare workers (HCWs) with an interferon- release assay are sparse.
AB - Evidence for the utility of the new Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) specific IFN- release assays in diagnosing latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is growing. However, data concerning conversion and reversion rates in serial testing of healthcare workers (HCWs) with an interferon- release assay are sparse.
M3 - SCORING: Zeitschriftenaufsatz
VL - 84
SP - 461
EP - 469
JO - INT ARCH OCC ENV HEA
JF - INT ARCH OCC ENV HEA
SN - 0340-0131
IS - 4
M1 - 4
ER -