Can pleural tuberculosis be diagnosed using interferon-gamma release assays?

Respiration. 2008;76(2):128-30. doi: 10.1159/000135933. Epub 2008 Jun 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Extracellular Fluid / cytology
  • Humans
  • Interferon-gamma / metabolism*
  • T-Lymphocytes / metabolism*
  • Tuberculosis, Pleural / diagnosis*
  • Tuberculosis, Pleural / immunology
  • Tuberculosis, Pleural / metabolism

Substances

  • Interferon-gamma