Evaluation of the Fully Automated Chemiluminescence Analyzer Liaison XL for the Performance of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus Assay in an Area with a Low Incidence of Tuberculosis-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Evaluation of the Fully Automated Chemiluminescence Analyzer Liaison XL for the Performance of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus Assay in an Area with a Low Incidence of Tuberculosis

Published:2021-07-19 Issue:8 Volume:59 Page:
ISSN:0095-1137
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Clin Microbiol

Author:

Fernández-Huerta Miguel¹,Moreto Clara¹,Vila-Olmo Neus¹,García de Cara Erika-Inés¹,Basaez María-Celeste²,Santín Miguel³⁴⁵,Alcaide Fernando¹⁶⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Microbiology Department, Bellvitge University Hospital-IDIBELL, LHospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

2. Biochemistry Department, Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Evita de Lanús, Lanús, Argentina

3. Infectious Diseases Department, Bellvitge University Hospital-IDIBELL, LHospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

4. Department of Clinical Sciences, University of Barcelona, LHospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

5. Barcelona Tuberculosis Research Unit (FUITB), Barcelona, Spain

6. Department of Pathology and Experimental Therapy, University of Barcelona, LHospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

Abstract

Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is considered key in the control of tuberculosis. Interferon gamma (IFN-γ) release assays, such as the QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus test (QFT-Plus), are now widely implemented for the in vitro diagnosis of LTBI.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/JCM.00603-21

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