Serum anti-Mce1A immunoglobulin detection as a tool for differential diagnosis of tuberculosis and latent tuberculosis infection in children and adolescents

Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2020 Jan:120:101893. doi: 10.1016/j.tube.2019.101893. Epub 2019 Dec 5.
No abstract available

Keywords: Antibodies; Children; Latent infection; Mce 1A; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Serodiagnosis.

Publication types

  • Multicenter Study
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Age Factors
  • Antibodies, Bacterial / blood*
  • Bacterial Proteins / immunology*
  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Brazil
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin G / blood*
  • Immunoglobulin M / blood
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Latent Tuberculosis / blood
  • Latent Tuberculosis / diagnosis*
  • Latent Tuberculosis / immunology
  • Latent Tuberculosis / microbiology
  • Male
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis / immunology*
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prospective Studies
  • Serologic Tests*
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / blood
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / diagnosis*
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / immunology
  • Tuberculosis, Pulmonary / microbiology

Substances

  • Antibodies, Bacterial
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Biomarkers
  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Immunoglobulin M
  • mammalian cell entry protein Mce1A, Mycobacterium tuberculosis