Latent tuberculosis infection in healthcare workers at a tertiary care center

Kargi A., ILGAZLI A. H., Yildiz F., BOYACI H., BAŞYİĞİT İ.

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH-INDIA, vol.28, no.2, pp.657-662, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 28 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Journal Name: BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH-INDIA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, Chemical Abstracts Core
  • Page Numbers: pp.657-662
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of the present study was to compare the of tuberculin skin test (TST) and Quantiferon-TB gold in Tube (QTF-GIT) test in diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in health care workers.