Literature DB >> 22536575

Interferon-gamma release assays for screening of health care workers in low tuberculosis incidence settings: dynamic patterns and interpretational challenges.

Madkuhar Pai, Kevin Elwood.   

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Year:  2012        PMID: 22536575      PMCID: PMC3373289          DOI: 10.1155/2012/420392

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Can Respir J        ISSN: 1198-2241            Impact factor:   2.409


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  35 in total

1.  Use of a T cell interferon-gamma release assay to evaluate tuberculosis risk in newly qualified physicians in Singapore healthcare institutions.

Authors:  C B E Chee; L K Y Lim; T M Barkham; D R Koh; S O Lam; L Shen; Y T Wang
Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol       Date:  2009-09       Impact factor: 3.254

2.  Preanalytical delay reduces sensitivity of QuantiFERON-TB gold in-tube assay for detection of latent tuberculosis infection.

Authors:  David Doberne; Rajiv L Gaur; Niaz Banaei
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2011-06-22       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 3.  Clinical application and limitations of interferon-gamma release assays for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection.

Authors:  Victor Herrera; Sharon Perry; Julie Parsonnet; Niaz Banaei
Journal:  Clin Infect Dis       Date:  2011-04-15       Impact factor: 9.079

4.  Within-subject variability of Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific gamma interferon responses in German health care workers.

Authors:  Felix C Ringshausen; Albert Nienhaus; José Torres Costa; Heiko Knoop; Stephan Schlösser; Gerhard Schultze-Werninghaus; Gernot Rohde
Journal:  Clin Vaccine Immunol       Date:  2011-05-18

5.  Serial testing of Malaysian health care workers with QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube.

Authors:  S Rafiza; K G Rampal
Journal:  Int J Tuberc Lung Dis       Date:  2012-02       Impact factor: 2.373

6.  Interferon-γ release assay for tuberculosis screening of healthcare workers at a Korean tertiary hospital.

Authors:  Hye Yun Park; Kyeongman Jeon; Gee Young Suh; O Jung Kwon; Doo Ryeon Chung; Sung Won Yoonchang; Eun-Suk Kang; Won-Jung Koh
Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis       Date:  2010-10-11

Review 7.  Interferon-γ release assays for active pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis in adults in low- and middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Authors:  John Z Metcalfe; Charles K Everett; Karen R Steingart; Adithya Cattamanchi; Laurence Huang; Philip C Hopewell; Madhukar Pai
Journal:  J Infect Dis       Date:  2011-11-15       Impact factor: 5.226

8.  Predictors of persistently positive Mycobacterium-tuberculosis-specific interferon-gamma responses in the serial testing of health care workers.

Authors:  Felix C Ringshausen; Albert Nienhaus; Anja Schablon; Stephan Schlösser; Gerhard Schultze-Werninghaus; Gernot Rohde
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2010-07-23       Impact factor: 3.090

9.  Serial testing with the interferon-γ release assay in Portuguese healthcare workers.

Authors:  José Torres Costa; Rui Silva; Raul Sá; Maria João Cardoso; Albert Nienhaus
Journal:  Int Arch Occup Environ Health       Date:  2010-08-19       Impact factor: 3.015

10.  T-cell assays for tuberculosis infection: deriving cut-offs for conversions using reproducibility data.

Authors:  Anandharaman Veerapathran; Rajnish Joshi; Kalyan Goswami; Sandeep Dogra; Erica E M Moodie; M V R Reddy; Shriprakash Kalantri; Kevin Schwartzman; Marcel A Behr; Dick Menzies; Madhukar Pai
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2008-03-26       Impact factor: 3.240

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Review 1.  Gamma interferon release assays for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.

Authors:  Madhukar Pai; Claudia M Denkinger; Sandra V Kik; Molebogeng X Rangaka; Alice Zwerling; Olivia Oxlade; John Z Metcalfe; Adithya Cattamanchi; David W Dowdy; Keertan Dheda; Niaz Banaei
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2014-01       Impact factor: 26.132

2.  Impact of blood volume, tube shaking, and incubation time on reproducibility of QuantiFERON-TB gold in-tube assay.

Authors:  Rajiv L Gaur; Madhukar Pai; Niaz Banaei
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2013-08-21       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among persons who inject drugs in San Diego, California.

Authors:  R F Armenta; K M Collins; S A Strathdee; M A Bulterys; F Munoz; J Cuevas-Mota; P Chiles; R S Garfein
Journal:  Int J Tuberc Lung Dis       Date:  2017-04-01       Impact factor: 2.373

4.  The feasibility of the interferon gamma release assay and predictors of discordance with the tuberculin skin test for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in a remote Aboriginal community.

Authors:  Gonzalo G Alvarez; Deborah D Van Dyk; Naomi Davies; Shawn D Aaron; D William Cameron; Marc Desjardins; Ranjeeta Mallick; Natan Obed; Maureen Baikie
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2014-11-11       Impact factor: 3.240

5.  The effect of introducing IGRA to screen French healthcare workers for tuberculosis and potential conclusions for the work organisation.

Authors:  Adrien Moucaut; Albert Nienhaus; Benedicte Courtois; Virginie Nael; Claire Longuenesse; Bruno Ripault; Pierre Rucay; Stéphanie Moisan; Yves Roquelaure; Dominique Tripodi
Journal:  J Occup Med Toxicol       Date:  2013-05-07       Impact factor: 2.646

6.  Repeat IGRA testing in Canadian health workers: conversions or unexplained variability?

Authors:  Alice Zwerling; Andrea Benedetti; Mihaela Cojocariu; Fiona McIntosh; Filomena Pietrangelo; Marcel A Behr; Kevin Schwartzman; Dick Menzies; Madhukar Pai
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2013-01-31       Impact factor: 3.240

7.  Serial IGRA testing of trainees in the healthcare sector in a country with low incidence for tuberculosis - a prospective cohort study.

Authors:  Anja Schablon; Claudia Peters; Roland Diel; Genia Diner; Ute Anske; Wulf Pankow; Felix C Ringshausen; Albert Nienhaus
Journal:  GMS Hyg Infect Control       Date:  2013-11-06

8.  Variability of the QuantiFERON®-TB gold in-tube test using automated and manual methods.

Authors:  William C Whitworth; Donald J Goodwin; Laura Racster; Kevin B West; Stella O Chuke; Laura J Daniels; Brandon H Campbell; Jamaria Bohanon; Atheer T Jaffar; Wanzer Drane; Paul A Sjoberg; Gerald H Mazurek
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2014-01-23       Impact factor: 3.240

9.  Tuberculosis screening at the Sainte-Anne Hospital in Paris - results of first and second IGRA.

Authors:  Albert Nienhaus; Paul-Kenneth Gariepy; Catherine Trouve; Christiane Lhaumet; Jean Toureau; Claudia Peters
Journal:  J Occup Med Toxicol       Date:  2014-07-08       Impact factor: 2.646

10.  Serial testing for latent tuberculosis using QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube: A Markov model.

Authors:  Mark W Moses; Alice Zwerling; Adithya Cattamanchi; Claudia M Denkinger; Niaz Banaei; Sandra V Kik; John Metcalfe; Madhukar Pai; David Dowdy
Journal:  Sci Rep       Date:  2016-07-29       Impact factor: 4.379

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