Use of Pleural Fluid Interferon-gamma Enzyme-linked Immunospot Assay in the Diagnosis of Pleural Tuberculosis

Aim: to evaluate the diagnostic value of an interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) with enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISPOT) method, T-SPOT.TB, in the diagnosis of pleural TB using pleural fluid mononuclear cells (PFMC). Methods: forty-eight subjects, presumed to have pleural TB with exudative pleural...

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Main Authors: Tika Adilistya, Dalima AW Astrawinata, Ujainah Z Nasir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Interna Publishing 2016-09-01
Series:Acta Medica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://actamedindones.org/index.php/ijim/article/view/136
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