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Comparison of Tuberculin skin test and whole blood interferon-? release assay in patients awaiting kidney and liver transplantation

Comparison of Tuberculin skin test and whole blood interferon-? release assay in patients awaiting kidney and liver transplantation

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0000041
Enrollment
150
Registered
2010-10-06
Start date
2010-05-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Yonsei University Health System, Severance Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. 20 years - 75 years, male and female 2. recepients of renal transplantation or liver transplantation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. under 20 years 2. diagnosed with active tuberculosis at enrollment 3. no consent for the participation of the study

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
prevalence of latent TB infection—

Primary

MeasureTime frame
agreement of the two test (tuberculin skin test and whole blood IGRA)—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactYoung Ae Kang

Yonsei University Health System, Severance Hospital

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026