Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium (TBESC)-II Part A: Comparison of the Tuberculin Skin Test and Interferon-Gamma Release Assays in Diagnosing Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Prediction of Progression to Tuberculosis Disease
This was a head-to-head comparison of three FDA-approved tests for TB infection (Tuberculin Skin Test, QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube, and T-SPOT.TB) in populations at high risk of latent TB infection and/or progression to TB disease.
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| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
[ "009:20" ] |
| contactPoint |
{ "fn": "Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium", "@type": "vcard:Contact", "hasEmail": "mailto:tbesc3@cdc.gov" } |
| description | This was a head-to-head comparison of three FDA-approved tests for TB infection (Tuberculin Skin Test, QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube, and T-SPOT.TB) in populations at high risk of latent TB infection and/or progression to TB disease. |
| distribution |
[ { "@type": "dcat:Distribution", "mediaType": "application/x-zip-compressed", "downloadURL": "https://data.cdc.gov/download/5hpj-p74g/application/x-zip-compressed" } ] |
| identifier | https://data.cdc.gov/api/views/5hpj-p74g |
| issued | 2024-03-20 |
| keyword |
[ "interferon gamma release assay (igra)", "quantiferon (qft)", "t-spot.tb (tspot)", "tuberculin skin test (tst)", "tuberculosis" ] |
| landingPage | https://data.cdc.gov/d/5hpj-p74g |
| license | https://www.usa.gov/government-works |
| modified | 2025-03-12 |
| programCode |
[ "009:027" ] |
| publisher |
{ "name": "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention", "@type": "org:Organization" } |
| theme |
[ "National Center for HIV", "STD", "Viral Hepatitis", "and TB Prevention" ] |
| title | Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium (TBESC)-II Part A: Comparison of the Tuberculin Skin Test and Interferon-Gamma Release Assays in Diagnosing Infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Prediction of Progression to Tuberculosis Disease |
