Distribution of tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) results in household contacts at baseline and six weeks.

Added value of interferon-gamma release assays in screening for tuberculous infection in the Netherlands

Erkens, C.G.M.
Dinmohamed, A.G.
Kamphorst, M.
Toumanian, S.
van Nispen-Dobrescu, R.
Alink, M.
Oudshoorn, N.
Mensen, M.
van den Hof, S.
Borgdorff, M.
Verver, S.

January 2014

B A C K G R O UND: Interferon-gamma release assays(IGRAs) are reported to be more specific for thedi...

TST and IGRA results in 230 household contacts of TB patient according to the number of CFU of M. tuberculosis in cough-generated aerosols or AFB smear microscopy in the index TB case.

Carlos Acuña-Villaorduña (4377628)
Luiz Guilherme Schmidt-Castellani (5904941)
Patricia Marques-Rodrigues (591520)
Laura F. White (298306)
David Jamil Hadad (591521)
Mary Gaeddert (591524)
Jerrold J. Ellner (227472)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)
Moises Palaci (3156573)
Reynaldo Dietze (562728)
Edward C. Jones-López (227412)

October 2018

(A) Histograms represent the proportion of contacts with a TST ≥10mm at baseline (black) and those w...

Evaluation of the prognostic value of IFN-gamma release assay and tuberculin skin test in household contacts of infectious tuberculosis cases in Senegal.

Lienhardt, C
Fielding, K
Hane, AA
Niang, A
Ndao, CT
Karam, F
Fletcher, H
Mbow, F
Gomis, JF
Diadhiou, R
Diadhiou, R
Toupane, M
Dieye, T
Mboup, S

January 2010

BACKGROUND: Chemoprophylaxis of contacts of infectious tuberculosis (TB) cases is recommended for TB...

Tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) in household contacts according to the number of colony-forming units of M. tuberculosis in cough-generated aerosols and sputum acid-fast bacilli smear microscopy results.

Carlos Acuña-Villaorduña (4377628)
Luiz Guilherme Schmidt-Castellani (5904941)
Patricia Marques-Rodrigues (591520)
Laura F. White (298306)
David Jamil Hadad (591521)
Mary Gaeddert (591524)
Jerrold J. Ellner (227472)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)
Moises Palaci (3156573)
Reynaldo Dietze (562728)
Edward C. Jones-López (227412)

October 2018

Tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) in household contacts according...

Quantitative analysis of tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) results among four groups of contacts exposed to a patient with pulmonary tuberculosis: 1) TST- = contacts who have TST<10mm at baseline and 6 weeks; 2) TSTc = contacts who undergo TST conversion at 6 weeks (see definition in Methods); 3) TST+/IGRA- = contacts with TST ≥10mm at baseline and IGRA-; and 4) TST+/IGRA+ = contacts with TST ≥10mm at baseline and IGRA+.

Edward C. Jones-López (227412)
Laura F. White (298306)
Bruce Kirenga (455274)
Francis Mumbowa (227426)
Martin Ssebidandi (798454)
Stephanie Moine (273964)
Olive Mbabazi (455493)
Gerald Mboowa (770601)
Irene Ayakaka (121859)
Soyeon Kim (533382)
Christina S. Thornton (424014)
Alphonse Okwera (227454)
Moses Joloba (230166)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)

September 2015

Circles indicate baseline values and triangles indicate values at 6 weeks. The solid horizontal b...

Discordance of Tuberculin Skin Test and Interferon Gamma Release Assay in Recently Exposed Household Contacts of Pulmonary TB Cases in Brazil

Rodrigo Ribeiro-rodrigues
Soyeon Kim
Coelho Silva
Ra Uzelac
Lauren Collins
David All
Reynaldo Dietze
Jerrold J. Ellner
Edward Jones

August 2016

Interferon-gamma (IFN-c) release assays (IGRAs) such as the Quantiferon Gold In-tube test are in vit...

Analysis of discordance between the tuberculin skin test and the interferon-gamma release assay.

Machado Junior, Almério
Emodi, Krisztina
Takenami, Iukary Oliveira
Finkmoore, Brook C
Bessa, Theolis Costa Barbosa
Carvalho, J
Cavalcanti, Lara Almeida
Santos, G
Tavares, M
Mota, M
Barreto, F
Reis, Mitermayer Galvão dos
Arruda, Sérgio Marcos
Riley, Lee Woodland

January 2009

To analyze factors associated with discordance between tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon-gam...

Discordance of tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma release assay in recently exposed household contacts of pulmonary TB cases in Brazil.

Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues
Soyeon Kim
Flávia Dias Coelho da Silva
Aleksandra Uzelac
Lauren Collins
Moíses Palaci
David Alland
Reynaldo Dietze
Jerrold J Ellner
Edward Jones-López
Padmini Salgame

Interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) release assays (IGRAs) such as the Quantiferon Gold In-tube test are in vit...

Characteristics of index cases and household contacts and of tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) results in contacts. Results are shown by sputum acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear microscopy grade and colony forming units (CFU) of M. tuberculosis cultured in aerosols.

Edward C. Jones-López (227412)
Laura F. White (298306)
Bruce Kirenga (455274)
Francis Mumbowa (227426)
Martin Ssebidandi (798454)
Stephanie Moine (273964)
Olive Mbabazi (455493)
Gerald Mboowa (770601)
Irene Ayakaka (121859)
Soyeon Kim (533382)
Christina S. Thornton (424014)
Alphonse Okwera (227454)
Moses Joloba (230166)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)

September 2015

Values are median [IQR] or n (%), unless otherwise specified.* Group includes o...

Baseline tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) results by BCG vaccination scar* and contact age.

Edward C. Jones-López (227412)
Laura F. White (298306)
Bruce Kirenga (455274)
Francis Mumbowa (227426)
Martin Ssebidandi (798454)
Stephanie Moine (273964)
Olive Mbabazi (455493)
Gerald Mboowa (770601)
Irene Ayakaka (121859)
Soyeon Kim (533382)
Christina S. Thornton (424014)
Alphonse Okwera (227454)
Moses Joloba (230166)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)

September 2015

* Five contacts had uncertain BCG scar resultsBaseline tuberculin skin test (TST) and inte...

Evaluation of the prognostic value of IFN-gamma release assay and tuberculin skin test in household contacts of infectious tuberculosis cases in Senegal.

Christian Lienhardt
Katherine Fielding
Abdoul A Hane
Aliou Niang
Cheikh T Ndao
Farba Karam
Helen Fletcher
Fatou Mbow
Jules-François Gomis
Raymond Diadhiou
Maxime Toupane
Tandakha Dieye
Souleymane Mboup

May 2010

Chemoprophylaxis of contacts of infectious tuberculosis (TB) cases is recommended for TB control, pa...

Distribution of tuberculin skin test and whole blood interferon-gamma assay results among 207 subjects.

Katsuyuki Hotta (78500)
Toshio Ogura (78501)
Kenji Nishii (78502)
Tsuyoshi Kodani (78503)
Masaru Onishi (78504)
Yukito Shimizu (78505)
Arihiko Kanehiro (78506)
Katsuyuki Kiura (78507)
Mitsune Tanimoto (78508)
Kazuo Tobe (78509)

February 2013

The bars for 15 mm and 18 mm included one and two subjects, respectively, with strong skin reacti...

Added value of interferon-gamma release assays in screening for tuberculous infection in the Netherlands

Erkens, C.G.M.
Dinmohamed, A.G.
Kamphorst, M.
Toumanian, S.
van Nispen-Dobrescu, R.
Alink, M.
Oudshoorn, N.
Mensen, M.
van den Hof, S.
Borgdorff, M.
Verver, S.

January 2014

B A C K G R O UND: Interferon-gamma release assays(IGRAs) are reported to be more specific for thedi...

Added value of interferon-gamma release assays in screening for tuberculous infection in the Netherlands

Erkens, C.G.M.
Dinmohamed, A.G.
Kamphorst, M.
Toumanian, S.
van Nispen-Dobrescu, R.
Alink, M.
Oudshoorn, N.
Mensen, M.
van den Hof, S.
Borgdorff, M.
Verver, S.

January 2014

B A C K G R O UND: Interferon-gamma release assays(IGRAs) are reported to be more specific for thedi...

Added value of interferon-gamma release assays in screening for tuberculous infection in the Netherlands

Erkens, C.G.M.
Dinmohamed, A.G.
Kamphorst, M.
Toumanian, S.
van Nispen-Dobrescu, R.
Alink, M.
Oudshoorn, N.
Mensen, M.
van den Hof, S.
Borgdorff, M.
Verver, S.

January 2014

B A C K G R O UND: Interferon-gamma release assays(IGRAs) are reported to be more specific for thedi...

Added value of interferon-gamma release assays in screening for tuberculous infection in the Netherlands

Erkens, C.G.M.
Dinmohamed, A.G.
Kamphorst, M.
Toumanian, S.
van Nispen-Dobrescu, R.
Alink, M.
Oudshoorn, N.
Mensen, M.
van den Hof, S.
Borgdorff, M.
Verver, S.

January 2014

B A C K G R O UND: Interferon-gamma release assays(IGRAs) are reported to be more specific for thedi...

TST and IGRA results in 230 household contacts of TB patient according to the number of CFU of M. tuberculosis in cough-generated aerosols or AFB smear microscopy in the index TB case.

Carlos Acuña-Villaorduña (4377628)
Luiz Guilherme Schmidt-Castellani (5904941)
Patricia Marques-Rodrigues (591520)
Laura F. White (298306)
David Jamil Hadad (591521)
Mary Gaeddert (591524)
Jerrold J. Ellner (227472)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)
Moises Palaci (3156573)
Reynaldo Dietze (562728)
Edward C. Jones-López (227412)

October 2018

(A) Histograms represent the proportion of contacts with a TST ≥10mm at baseline (black) and those w...

Evaluation of the prognostic value of IFN-gamma release assay and tuberculin skin test in household contacts of infectious tuberculosis cases in Senegal.

Lienhardt, C
Fielding, K
Hane, AA
Niang, A
Ndao, CT
Karam, F
Fletcher, H
Mbow, F
Gomis, JF
Diadhiou, R
Diadhiou, R
Toupane, M
Dieye, T
Mboup, S

January 2010

BACKGROUND: Chemoprophylaxis of contacts of infectious tuberculosis (TB) cases is recommended for TB...

Tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) in household contacts according to the number of colony-forming units of M. tuberculosis in cough-generated aerosols and sputum acid-fast bacilli smear microscopy results.

Carlos Acuña-Villaorduña (4377628)
Luiz Guilherme Schmidt-Castellani (5904941)
Patricia Marques-Rodrigues (591520)
Laura F. White (298306)
David Jamil Hadad (591521)
Mary Gaeddert (591524)
Jerrold J. Ellner (227472)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)
Moises Palaci (3156573)
Reynaldo Dietze (562728)
Edward C. Jones-López (227412)

October 2018

Tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) in household contacts according...

Quantitative analysis of tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) results among four groups of contacts exposed to a patient with pulmonary tuberculosis: 1) TST- = contacts who have TST<10mm at baseline and 6 weeks; 2) TSTc = contacts who undergo TST conversion at 6 weeks (see definition in Methods); 3) TST+/IGRA- = contacts with TST ≥10mm at baseline and IGRA-; and 4) TST+/IGRA+ = contacts with TST ≥10mm at baseline and IGRA+.

Edward C. Jones-López (227412)
Laura F. White (298306)
Bruce Kirenga (455274)
Francis Mumbowa (227426)
Martin Ssebidandi (798454)
Stephanie Moine (273964)
Olive Mbabazi (455493)
Gerald Mboowa (770601)
Irene Ayakaka (121859)
Soyeon Kim (533382)
Christina S. Thornton (424014)
Alphonse Okwera (227454)
Moses Joloba (230166)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)

September 2015

Circles indicate baseline values and triangles indicate values at 6 weeks. The solid horizontal b...

Discordance of Tuberculin Skin Test and Interferon Gamma Release Assay in Recently Exposed Household Contacts of Pulmonary TB Cases in Brazil

Rodrigo Ribeiro-rodrigues
Soyeon Kim
Coelho Silva
Ra Uzelac
Lauren Collins
David All
Reynaldo Dietze
Jerrold J. Ellner
Edward Jones

August 2016

Interferon-gamma (IFN-c) release assays (IGRAs) such as the Quantiferon Gold In-tube test are in vit...

Analysis of discordance between the tuberculin skin test and the interferon-gamma release assay.

Machado Junior, Almério
Emodi, Krisztina
Takenami, Iukary Oliveira
Finkmoore, Brook C
Bessa, Theolis Costa Barbosa
Carvalho, J
Cavalcanti, Lara Almeida
Santos, G
Tavares, M
Mota, M
Barreto, F
Reis, Mitermayer Galvão dos
Arruda, Sérgio Marcos
Riley, Lee Woodland

January 2009

To analyze factors associated with discordance between tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon-gam...

Discordance of tuberculin skin test and interferon gamma release assay in recently exposed household contacts of pulmonary TB cases in Brazil.

Rodrigo Ribeiro-Rodrigues
Soyeon Kim
Flávia Dias Coelho da Silva
Aleksandra Uzelac
Lauren Collins
Moíses Palaci
David Alland
Reynaldo Dietze
Jerrold J Ellner
Edward Jones-López
Padmini Salgame

Interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) release assays (IGRAs) such as the Quantiferon Gold In-tube test are in vit...

Characteristics of index cases and household contacts and of tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) results in contacts. Results are shown by sputum acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear microscopy grade and colony forming units (CFU) of M. tuberculosis cultured in aerosols.

Edward C. Jones-López (227412)
Laura F. White (298306)
Bruce Kirenga (455274)
Francis Mumbowa (227426)
Martin Ssebidandi (798454)
Stephanie Moine (273964)
Olive Mbabazi (455493)
Gerald Mboowa (770601)
Irene Ayakaka (121859)
Soyeon Kim (533382)
Christina S. Thornton (424014)
Alphonse Okwera (227454)
Moses Joloba (230166)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)

September 2015

Values are median [IQR] or n (%), unless otherwise specified.* Group includes o...

Baseline tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) results by BCG vaccination scar* and contact age.

Edward C. Jones-López (227412)
Laura F. White (298306)
Bruce Kirenga (455274)
Francis Mumbowa (227426)
Martin Ssebidandi (798454)
Stephanie Moine (273964)
Olive Mbabazi (455493)
Gerald Mboowa (770601)
Irene Ayakaka (121859)
Soyeon Kim (533382)
Christina S. Thornton (424014)
Alphonse Okwera (227454)
Moses Joloba (230166)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)

September 2015

* Five contacts had uncertain BCG scar resultsBaseline tuberculin skin test (TST) and inte...

Evaluation of the prognostic value of IFN-gamma release assay and tuberculin skin test in household contacts of infectious tuberculosis cases in Senegal.

Christian Lienhardt
Katherine Fielding
Abdoul A Hane
Aliou Niang
Cheikh T Ndao
Farba Karam
Helen Fletcher
Fatou Mbow
Jules-François Gomis
Raymond Diadhiou
Maxime Toupane
Tandakha Dieye
Souleymane Mboup

May 2010

Chemoprophylaxis of contacts of infectious tuberculosis (TB) cases is recommended for TB control, pa...

Distribution of tuberculin skin test and whole blood interferon-gamma assay results among 207 subjects.

Katsuyuki Hotta (78500)
Toshio Ogura (78501)
Kenji Nishii (78502)
Tsuyoshi Kodani (78503)
Masaru Onishi (78504)
Yukito Shimizu (78505)
Arihiko Kanehiro (78506)
Katsuyuki Kiura (78507)
Mitsune Tanimoto (78508)
Kazuo Tobe (78509)

February 2013

The bars for 15 mm and 18 mm included one and two subjects, respectively, with strong skin reacti...

Added value of interferon-gamma release assays in screening for tuberculous infection in the Netherlands

Erkens, C.G.M.
Dinmohamed, A.G.
Kamphorst, M.
Toumanian, S.
van Nispen-Dobrescu, R.
Alink, M.
Oudshoorn, N.
Mensen, M.
van den Hof, S.
Borgdorff, M.
Verver, S.

January 2014

B A C K G R O UND: Interferon-gamma release assays(IGRAs) are reported to be more specific for thedi...

Added value of interferon-gamma release assays in screening for tuberculous infection in the Netherlands

Erkens, C.G.M.
Dinmohamed, A.G.
Kamphorst, M.
Toumanian, S.
van Nispen-Dobrescu, R.
Alink, M.
Oudshoorn, N.
Mensen, M.
van den Hof, S.
Borgdorff, M.
Verver, S.

January 2014

B A C K G R O UND: Interferon-gamma release assays(IGRAs) are reported to be more specific for thedi...

Added value of interferon-gamma release assays in screening for tuberculous infection in the Netherlands

Erkens, C.G.M.
Dinmohamed, A.G.
Kamphorst, M.
Toumanian, S.
van Nispen-Dobrescu, R.
Alink, M.
Oudshoorn, N.
Mensen, M.
van den Hof, S.
Borgdorff, M.
Verver, S.

January 2014

B A C K G R O UND: Interferon-gamma release assays(IGRAs) are reported to be more specific for thedi...

Added value of interferon-gamma release assays in screening for tuberculous infection in the Netherlands

Erkens, C.G.M.
Dinmohamed, A.G.
Kamphorst, M.
Toumanian, S.
van Nispen-Dobrescu, R.
Alink, M.
Oudshoorn, N.
Mensen, M.
van den Hof, S.
Borgdorff, M.
Verver, S.

January 2014

B A C K G R O UND: Interferon-gamma release assays(IGRAs) are reported to be more specific for thedi...

TST and IGRA results in 230 household contacts of TB patient according to the number of CFU of M. tuberculosis in cough-generated aerosols or AFB smear microscopy in the index TB case.

Carlos Acuña-Villaorduña (4377628)
Luiz Guilherme Schmidt-Castellani (5904941)
Patricia Marques-Rodrigues (591520)
Laura F. White (298306)
David Jamil Hadad (591521)
Mary Gaeddert (591524)
Jerrold J. Ellner (227472)
Kevin P. Fennelly (798455)
Moises Palaci (3156573)
Reynaldo Dietze (562728)
Edward C. Jones-López (227412)

October 2018

(A) Histograms represent the proportion of contacts with a TST ≥10mm at baseline (black) and those w...

Evaluation of the prognostic value of IFN-gamma release assay and tuberculin skin test in household contacts of infectious tuberculosis cases in Senegal.

Lienhardt, C
Fielding, K
Hane, AA
Niang, A
Ndao, CT
Karam, F
Fletcher, H
Mbow, F
Gomis, JF
Diadhiou, R
Diadhiou, R
Toupane, M
Dieye, T
Mboup, S

January 2010

BACKGROUND: Chemoprophylaxis of contacts of infectious tuberculosis (TB) cases is recommended for TB...

Distribution of tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) results in household contacts at baseline and six weeks.

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Distribution of tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) results in household contacts at baseline and six weeks.

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