Diagnostic Accuracy of QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus Assays in Children and Adolescents with Tuberculosis Disease.
diagnosis
interferon-gamma release assay
pediatrics
sensitivity
Journal
The Journal of pediatrics
ISSN: 1097-6833
Titre abrégé: J Pediatr
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0375410
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
08 2020
08 2020
Historique:
received:
16
12
2019
revised:
27
01
2020
accepted:
12
02
2020
pubmed:
27
4
2020
medline:
2
12
2020
entrez:
27
4
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
In 2016, a new interferon-gamma release assay, QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus, was introduced. We conducted a cross-sectional multicenter study, involving 158 children and adolescents with tuberculosis disease. The overall sensitivity of the assay was 82.9% (IQR 77.0%-88.8%), indicating that in children this test does not have higher sensitivity than previous generation interferon-gamma release assays.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32334890
pii: S0022-3476(20)30182-7
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.02.025
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
212-215.e1Investigateurs
Elena Colino
(E)
David Gómez-Pastrana
(D)
Maria Montero
(M)
Estrella Peromingo
(E)
Matilde Bustillo
(M)
Elisenda Moliner
(E)
Marina Fenoy
(M)
Marta Velásquez
(M)
Maria Queralt Soler
(MQ)
Lourdes García
(L)
Olga Calavia
(O)
Neus Rius
(N)
Maria Teresa Pascual
(MT)
Pere Soler-Palacín
(P)
Teresa Tórtola
(T)
Miguel Lillo
(M)
Marta Dapena
(M)
Eva María López-Medina
(EM)
Marta Ruiz
(M)
Maria Del Mar Santos
(MDM)
Ángel Hernández
(Á)
Teresa Hernández-Sanpelayo
(T)
Alfredo Tagarro
(A)
Ana Méndez
(A)
María José Mellado
(MJ)
Fernando Baquero-Artigao
(F)
Talía Sainz
(T)
Miluca García-Hortelano
(M)
Javier Álvarez
(J)
Enrique Villalobos
(E)
María Luz García-García
(ML)
María Isabel Garrote
(MI)
José Javier Korta Murua
(JJ)
Nerea Azurmendi Gundín
(NA)
Laia Sánchez-Torrent
(L)
Eneritz Velasco-Arnaiz
(E)
Clàudia Fortuny
(C)
Informations de copyright
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