Quantiferon-TB gold in-tube performance for diagnosing active and latent tuberculosis in Malaysian population

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Quantiferon-TB gold in-tube performance for diagnosing active and latent tuberculosis in Malaysian population

Halting the progression of active tuberculosis (TB) involves the detection ofTB from a latent stage. Currently, in-vitro interferon-gamma assays (!GRAs) are being used to detect for active TB as well as latent TB besides Tuberculin Skin Test (TST). One of IGRA used to diagnose for Latent Tubercul...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Azmi, Liyana
Format:	Monograph
Language:	English
Published:	Pusat Pengajian Sains Kesihatan, Universiti Sains Malaysia 2013
Subjects:	R Medicine
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/54926/ http://eprints.usm.my/54926/1/LIYANA%20BINTI%20AZMI-OCR.pdf

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