Evaluation of QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus for Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in Japan.

Sci Rep · 2016 · PMC4965764 · PMID 27470684

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almost reached significancep=0.053so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

In fact, among 15 cases with smear results of more than 10 acid-fast bacilli per 100 fields in our study, the difference in the quantitative response of TB2 compared to that of TB1 almost reached significance (p=0.053).

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