Diagnostic value of effusion adenosine deaminase, γ-interferon release assay and effusion lactatedehy drogenase/effusion adenosine deaminase for tuberculous pleural effusion in patients aged 60 years and above
Overall, the study highlights the importance of using multiple indicators for a combined diagnosis to improve diagnostic efficacy in detecting tuberculous pleurisy in older individuals as for young patients.
Authors
- Wei Xia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2544-775X)
- Fei Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2149-7228)
- Huimin Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5241-2408)
- Fang Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1827-6913)
- Yilin Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5696-7475)
- Weijiang Jin
Institutions
- Ningbo University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
- Published
- 2024-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2024.1444238
- Primary Topic
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00