IGRA

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf diagnosis
gptkbp:advantage not affected by BCG vaccination
single patient visit
gptkbp:alternativeTo tuberculin skin test
gptkbp:detects gptkb:latent_tuberculosis_infection
active tuberculosis infection
gptkbp:developedBy early 2000s
gptkbp:example gptkb:QuantiFERON-TB_Gold
gptkb:T-SPOT.TB
gptkbp:fullName Interferon-Gamma Release Assay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IGRA
gptkbp:limitation cannot distinguish between latent and active TB
may be less sensitive in immunocompromised patients
gptkbp:measures immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis
gptkbp:type blood
gptkbp:usedFor tuberculosis diagnosis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_Gaming_Regulatory_Act_of_1988
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7