Quantiferon TB-Gold conversion can predict active tuberculosis development in elderly nursing home residents

General Info

Geography

Taiwan (Province of China) (TWN)

Time period covered

January, 2004 - December, 2009

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Cohort study, Tuberculosis, Skin tests

Citation

Authors

Tsou P.-H., Huang W.-C., Huang C.-C., Lin C.-F., Wu K.-M., Hsu J.-Y., Shen G.-H

Journal

Geriatr Gerontol Int

Pages

1179–84

Publication year

2015

Suggested citation

Tsou P.-H., Huang W.-C., Huang C.-C., Lin C.-F., Wu K.-M., Hsu J.-Y., Shen G.-H. Quantiferon TB-Gold conversion can predict active tuberculosis development in elderly nursing home residents. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2015; 15(10): 1179–84.