Diagnosis and Risk Factors of Latent Tuberculosis Infection among Healthcare Workers Using Whole Blood Human Interferon-gamma Release Assay and Tuberculin Skin Testing
A. N. Umo, O. J. Akinjogunla, N. O. Umoh & G. E. Uzono · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2020
This study established the diagnosis and risk factors of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among health-care workers in an endemic population using Tuberculin skin test (TST) and Quantiferon TB-gold. A total of 609 Healthcare workers from tuberculosis treatment facilities in A...
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10.9734/ajrid/2020/v3i330127