| Title |
Interferon-Gamma Release Assays for the Diagnosis of Active Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, November 2011
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0026827 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Jun Chen, Renfang Zhang, Jiangrong Wang, Li Liu, Yufang Zheng, Yinzhong Shen, Tangkai Qi, Hongzhou Lu |
| Abstract |
Interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs) have provided a new method for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. However, the role of IGRAs for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis (TB), especially in HIV-infected patients remains unclear. |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1 | 50% |
| Unknown | 1 | 50% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 2 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 2% |
| Sweden | 1 | <1% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | <1% |
| Mexico | 1 | <1% |
| United States | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 114 | 95% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 22 | 18% |
| Researcher | 17 | 14% |
| Student > Bachelor | 17 | 14% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 13 | 11% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 11 | 9% |
| Other | 22 | 18% |
| Unknown | 18 | 15% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 47 | 39% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 12 | 10% |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 11 | 9% |
| Immunology and Microbiology | 7 | 6% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 3 | 3% |
| Other | 15 | 13% |
| Unknown | 25 | 21% |