Diabetes is associated with lower tuberculosis antigen-specific interferon gamma release in Tanzanian tuberculosis patients and non-tuberculosis controls - Concepedia

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Diabetes is associated with lower tuberculosis antigen-specific interferon gamma release in Tanzanian tuberculosis patients and non-tuberculosis controls

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2014

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Daniel Faurholt‐Jepsen, Martine G. Aabye, Andreas Vestergaard Jensen, Nyagosya Range, George PrayGod, Kidola Jeremiah, John Changalucha, Maria Faurholt‐Jepsen, Lotte Jensen, Signe Marie Jensen,

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Abstract

Diabetes is associated with lower levels of Mtb antigen-specific IFN-γ, and the validity of IFN- γ tests for LTBI may be questionable in individuals with diabetes.

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