@article{a9a38d38d4c94231a704c075da578723,
title = "Latent tuberculosis in HIV positive, diagnosed by the M. tuberculosis specific interferon-gamma test",
abstract = "Although tuberculosis (TB) is a minor problem in Denmark, severe and complicated cases occur in HIV positive. Since the new M. tuberculosis specific test for latent TB, the QuantiFERON-TB In-Tube test (QFT-IT) became available the patients in our clinic have been screened for the presence of latent TB using the QFT-IT test. We here report the results from the first patients screened.",
keywords = "AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections, Adult, CD4 Lymphocyte Count, CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes, Denmark, Diagnostic Tests, Routine, Female, HIV, HIV Infections, Humans, Interferon-gamma, Male, Middle Aged, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Prevalence, Risk Factors, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary",
author = "Inger Brock and Morten Ruhwald and Bettina Lundgren and Henrik Westh and Mathiesen, {Lars R} and Pernille Ravn",
year = "2006",
doi = "10.1186/1465-9921-7-56",
language = "English",
volume = "7",
pages = "56",
journal = "Resp Res",
issn = "1465-993X",
publisher = "BioMed Central Ltd",
}