Immunotechnology of Tuberculosis in Al-Muthanna province/ Iraq

TB infection causes a variety of clinical conditions ranging from lifelong symptomatic infection to public illness with increasingly severe tissue damage and heavy burden. Immune biologic indicators must follow the development of infection and disease. One of immune biomarkers for TB diagnosis is Benefits of the T-SPOT.TB blood test. T-SPOT.TB is a unique blood test for TB testing, also known as the gamma-interferon test (IGRA). The T-SPOT.TB test in a pivotal clinical trial showed both sensitivity and quality exceeding 95% and reliability in all risk groups

About the author

Haider Hameed Mitab (BSc, MSc, PhD) è professore assistente di immunologia clinica e biologia molecolare presso il dipartimento di microbiologia dell'Università di Al-Muthanna (Iraq). Più di 25 articoli riguardanti le infezioni da TBC sono stati pubblicati su riviste nazionali e internazionali.

Product details

• Authors: Aryan Al-Dhalmi, Nihaya Awad Aryan Al-Dhalmi, Haide Hameed Mitab Al-Hamedawi, Haider Hameed Mitab Al-Hamedawi
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9783659770616
• ISBN: 978-3-659-77061-6
• No. of pages: 84
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Microbiology