A Masquerading Case of IGRA Positive Mycobacterium Szulgai

• 主要な著者: Grace Salame (著者), Mohammed Abdulkadir Alhassen (著者), Manjunath Muddaraju (著者), Nirav Patel (著者), Sowmya Nanjappa (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: Global Journal of Rare Diseases - Peertechz Publications, 2017-04-03.
• 主題: Case Report
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<p>It is well known that Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) are more specific than the purified protein derivative (PPD) skin tests in diagnosing tuberculosis as it is not confounded by prior bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination. We present a unique case of false positive IGRA in a...