Wergeland, Ida; Pullar, Nadine Durema; Assmus, Jörg; Ueland, Thor; Tonby, Kristian; Feruglio, Siri; Kvale, Dag; Damås, Jan Kristian; Aukrust, Pål; Mollnes, Tom Eirik; Dyrhol-Riise, Anne Ma (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-01-15)
Objectives: Biomarkers for diagnosis and therapy efficacy in tuberculosis (TB)
are requested. We have studied biomarkers that may differentiate between active and
latent TB infection (LTBI), the influence of HIV infection and changes during anti-TB chemotherapy.
Methods: Thirty-eight plasma cytokines, assessed by multiplex and enzyme immunoassays,
were analyzed in patients with active TB before ...