Evaluation of QFT-Plus performance using blood samples stored at room temperature

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2021 Nov 1;25(11):948-949. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.21.0319.

Authors

K Fukushima¹, K Akagi¹, A Kondoh¹, T Kubo², Y Ito², Y Oda², Y Nagihara², N Sakamoto³, H Mukae³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Respiratory Medicine, Japanese Red Cross Nagasaki Genbaku Isahaya Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan.
² Department of Laboratory Medicine, Japanese Red Cross Nagasaki Genbaku Isahaya Hospital, Nagasaki, Japan.
³ Department of Respiratory Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan.

PMID: 34686239
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.21.0319

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Humans
Interferon-gamma Release Tests*
Latent Tuberculosis*
Temperature