Editorial: Factors for the progression from latent tuberculosis infection to tuberculosis disease

Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2023 Jun 29:13:1225259. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1225259. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Cheng Chen¹, Leonardo Martinez², Biao Xu³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Chronic Communicable Diseases, Jiangsu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Nanjing, China.
² Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States.
³ School of Public Health, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

No abstract available

Keywords: IGRA; biomarkers; diagnostics; latent tuberculosis infection - LTBI; tuberculosis.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Humans
Interferon-gamma Release Tests
Latent Tuberculosis* / complications
Latent Tuberculosis* / diagnosis
Tuberculosis* / complications