A combination of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube assay and the detection of adenosine deaminase improves the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusion

Yuanyuan LiuDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai200040, China; These authors contributed equally to this work.

Qinfang OuDepartment of Pulmonary Diseases, Wuxi No. 5 People’s Hospital, Wuxi214005, Jiangsu Province, China; These authors contributed equally to this work.

Jian ZhengDepartment of Pulmonary Diseases, Wuxi No. 5 People’s Hospital, Wuxi214005, Jiangsu Province, China

Lei ShenDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai200040, China

Bingyan ZhangDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai200040, China

Xinhua WengDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai200040, China

Lingyun ShaoDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai200040, China

Yan GaoDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai200040, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]

Wenhong ZhangDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai200040, China;Key Laboratory of Medical Molecular Virology, Ministry of Education and Health, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai200032, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]

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Pages 1-6 | Received 01 Feb 2016, Accepted 16 May 2016, Published online: 25 Jan 2019

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