# Comparing interferon-gamma release assays with tuberculin skin test for identifying latent tuberculosis infection that progresses to active tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/comparing-interferon-gamma-release-assays-with-tuberculin-skin-test-for/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Peter Auguste,Alexander Tsertsvadze,Joshua Pink,Rachel Court,Noel McCarthy,Paul Sutcliffe,Aileen Clarke |
| Citations | 159 |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12879-017-2301-4 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12879-017-2301-4 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2591864661 |
| PMID | 28274215 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2017 |

## Paper authors

- [Paul Sutcliffe](https://scholariq.org/researchers/paul-sutcliffe/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Infectious Diseases](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-infectious-diseases/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/tuberculosis-research-and-epidemiology/)

## Paper topics

- [Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/tuberculosis-research-and-epidemiology/)
- [Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis](https://scholariq.org/topics/infectious-diseases-and-tuberculosis/)
- [Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis](https://scholariq.org/topics/diagnosis-and-treatment-of-tuberculosis/)

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