Comparison of quantiferon test with tuberculin skin test for the detection of tuberculosis infection in children

HIGHLIGHTS

  • who: Hatice Onur and collaborators from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the article: Comparison of Quantiferon Test with Tuberculin Skin Test for the Detection of Tuberculosis Infection in Children, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: The authors aimed to investigate the concordance between QFT-GIT and TST in children with and without tuberculosis infection.

SUMMARY

    TST result ≥10 mm was considered positive in patients without a BCG vaccination scar and TST result ≥15 mm was considered positive in patients with BCG vaccination scar. In populations of widespread BCG vaccine use, QFT may be . . .

     

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