Meta-analysis: new tests for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection: areas of uncertainty and recommendations for research.

作者: Dick Menzies , Madhukar Pai , George Comstock

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-146-5-200703060-00006

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摘要: In this meta-analysis, the authors compared 2 commercially licensed interferon-|gg release assays (IGRAs) with tuberculin skin test. They found 59 relevant studies. No test distinguished active...

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