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Tuberculosis screening in multiple sclerosis: effect of disease-modifying therapies and lymphopenia on the prevalence of indeterminate TB screening results in the clinical setting.

Laura E BaldassariJenny FengGabrielle MacaronSarah Marie PlanchonEbtesam AlshehriBrandon P MossDaniel OntanedaMary A Willis
Published in: Multiple sclerosis journal - experimental, translational and clinical (2019)
Disease-modifying therapies affecting lymphocytes had a higher risk of indeterminate interferon-gamma release assay results.
Keyphrases
  • multiple sclerosis
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • risk factors
  • high throughput
  • dendritic cells
  • peripheral blood
  • pulmonary tuberculosis
  • hiv aids
  • immune response
  • hiv infected