Evaluation of QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus on Liaison XL in a Low-Tuberculosis-Incidence Setting

J Clin Microbiol. 2020 Mar 25;58(4):e00159-20. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00159-20. Print 2020 Mar 25.

Authors

E De Maertelaere¹, S Vandendriessche², B Verhasselt^{1

3}, L Coorevits¹, E André⁴, E Padalko^{1

3}, J Boelens^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium stien.vandendriessche@uzgent.be.
³ Department of Diagnostic Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
⁴ Laboratory of Clinical Bacteriology and Mycology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

No abstract available

Keywords: LTBI; Liaison XL; QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Humans
Incidence
Interferon-gamma Release Tests
Latent Tuberculosis*
Tuberculin Test
Tuberculosis* / diagnosis
Tuberculosis* / epidemiology