Evaluation of QuantiFERON TB gold plus among TB household contacts in high incidence settings

The QFT-Plus and QFT-GIT tests significantly agree with one another. No clinically significant variable was observed to be associated with CD8 + T cell responses in QFT-Plus.

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BMC Infectious Diseases
Published
2025-03-31
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-10812-x
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2
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Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
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Abstract

The QFT-Plus and QFT-GIT tests significantly agree with one another. No clinically significant variable was observed to be associated with CD8 + T cell responses in QFT-Plus.

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MUJHU Research Collaboration (UG), Joint Clinical Research Centre (UG), Case Western Reserve University (US), Makerere University (UG)
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