Open AccessEfficacy of inducible protein 10 as a biomarker for the diagnosis of tuberculosis
Author(s) -
Ji Young Hong,
Gyeong Seo Jung,
Hyunjung Kim,
Young Mi Kim,
Hye Jon Lee,
Sang-Nae Cho,
Se Kyu Kim,
Joon Chang,
Young Ae Kang
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2012.07.013
Subject(s) - medicine , biomarker , tuberculosis , active tuberculosis , latent tuberculosis , antigen , immunology , mycobacterium tuberculosis , pathology , biology , biochemistry
This study evaluated inducible protein 10 (IP-10) as a diagnostic biomarker for specific tuberculosis (TB) infection and evaluated the ability of IP-10 to distinguish between active TB and latent TB infection (LTBI).
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