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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
2
pubmed:dateCreated
2008-1-22
pubmed:abstractText
To compare the efficacy of the conventional skin test and a novel flow cytometric whole blood assay in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in patients with rheumatological diseases evaluated for treatment with TNF-alpha-blocking agents.
pubmed:commentsCorrections
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
AIM
pubmed:chemical
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Feb
pubmed:issn
1462-0332
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:volume
47
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
212-8
pubmed:dateRevised
2008-11-21
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Aged, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Anti-Inflammatory Agents, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Arthritis, Psoriatic, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Arthritis, Rheumatoid, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Female, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Flow Cytometry, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Humans, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Interferon-gamma, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Male, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Middle Aged, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Mycobacterium tuberculosis, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Prednisolone, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Reproducibility of Results, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Rheumatic Diseases, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Sensitivity and Specificity, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Skin Tests, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Spondylitis, Ankylosing, pubmed-meshheading:18208824-Tuberculosis
pubmed:year
2008
pubmed:articleTitle
Evaluation of latent tuberculosis infection in patients with inflammatory arthropathies before treatment with TNF-alpha blocking drugs using a novel flow-cytometric interferon-gamma release assay.
pubmed:affiliation
Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Justus-Liebig University of Giessen, Kerckhoff Clinic, Benekestrasse 2-8, D-61231 Bad Nauheim, Germany. r.dinser@kerckhoff-klinik.de
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't