Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
diagnostic test
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gptkbp:approves |
gptkb:FDA
|
gptkbp:availableIn |
multiple countries
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gptkbp:competesWith |
TST
|
gptkbp:developedBy |
Cellestis
|
gptkbp:hasVariants |
QuantiFERON-TB Gold
QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
QuantiFERON
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gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
healthcare_professionals
|
gptkbp:isAvailableIn |
QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus test
QuantiFERON-TB Gold test |
gptkbp:isBasedOn |
T-cell response
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gptkbp:isConsidered |
a_modern_alternative_to_TST
more_sensitive_than_TST more_specific_than_TST |
gptkbp:isInformedBy |
laboratories
|
gptkbp:isNotableFor |
immunocompromised individuals
children under 5 people with recent TB infection people with recent vaccinations |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
TB control programs
TB testing protocols |
gptkbp:isRated |
BCG vaccination
previous TB treatment |
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
gptkb:CDC
WHO |
gptkbp:isUsedFor |
active TB diagnosis
latent TB infection diagnosis |
gptkbp:isUsedIn |
research studies
clinical settings pre-employment screening homeless shelter screening hospital screening immigrant screening military screening nursing home screening prison screening school screening screening high-risk populations travel screening healthcare_worker_screening |
gptkbp:measures |
immune response
|
gptkbp:provides |
results within 24 hours
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gptkbp:requires |
blood sample
|
gptkbp:resultedIn |
interferon-gamma release
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gptkbp:type |
blood test
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gptkbp:usedFor |
tuberculosis screening
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