TUBERCULIN SKIN TEST AND INTERFERON-γ RELEASE ASSAY ON THE DIAGNOSIS OF TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS
Tsabita Hadid,
Muhammad Faris,
Betty Agustina Tambunan
Abstract:Highlights
TST and IGRA have a significant correlation with the diagnosis of patients with Tuberculous Spondylitis.
Various factors may affect the results of TST and IGRA. Thus, the use of TST and IGRA can be adjusted according to the condition of the hospital, the availability of diagnostic tools, the health worker’s physical examination results, and the patient's medical hist… Show more
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