Interferon-gamma release assays for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published in March 2011

Interferon-gamma release assays for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis is …
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P356DOI10.1097/QAI.0B013E31820B07AB
P8608Fatcat IDrelease_l6i5lklmsjbaznwbovikm66d7y
P932PMC publication ID3383328
P698PubMed publication ID21239993

P50authorMadhukar PaiQ30332033
Adithya CattamanchiQ91293754
Karen R SteingartQ96216065
Philip C HopewellQ114341901
P2093author name stringLaurence Huang
Rachel Smith
John Z Metcalfe
Barbara J Marston
Courtney Coleman
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P433issue3
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectmeta-analysisQ815382
systematic reviewQ1504425
tuberculosisQ12204
latent tuberculosisQ4254929
P304page(s)230-238
P577publication date2011-03-01
P1433published inJournal of Acquired Immune Deficiency SyndromesQ6294722
P1476titleInterferon-gamma release assays for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in HIV-infected individuals: a systematic review and meta-analysis
P478volume56

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