Application of T-SPOT.TB in pediatric tuberculosis and advances of T-SPOT.TB in other body fluids except blood
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2020.02.009
- VernacularTitle:斑点试验在儿童结核病中的应用现状及非血T-SPOT.TB检测新进展
- Author:
Shuhan YU
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Author Information
1. 重庆医科大学附属儿童医院感染科儿科发育疾病研究教育部重点实验室儿童发育重大疾病国家国际合作科技基地儿科学重庆市重点实验室 400014
- Keywords:
Interferon gamma release assays;
T-SPOT.TB;
Pediatric tuberculosis;
Sensitivity;
Specificity
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2020;47(2):111-115
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
As a new immunoassay,T-SPOT.TB has been widely used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in children.A large number of clinical trials show that it has better sensitivity and specificity simultaneously,compared with other diagnostic methods for tuberculosis in children.This article focuses on the principle,influence factors and specific applieation,and reviews advances in other body fluids except blood of T-SPOT.TB.