IGRA


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IGRAInterferon Gamma Release Assay (blood test)
IGRAInternational Gay Rodeo Association (Denver, CO)
IGRAIndian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988 (US)
IGRAInternational Green Roof Association (Berlin-Pankow, Germany)
IGRAIntegrated Global Radiosonde Archive (US NOAA)
IGRAIcaza, Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman (Attorneys-at-Law, Panama City)
IGRAInternational Guitar Research Archive
IGRAInstitute of Greek and Roman Antiquity (Athens, Greece)
IGRAIowa Good Roads Association (Des Moines, Iowa)
IGRAIndependent Gospel Rap Alliance
IGRAInternational Geopolitics Reporters Association (est. 1990)
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TSTs and IGRAs are used for the diagnosis of latent TB infection and can aid in the diagnosis of TB disease, but additional evaluation and testing is necessary to distinguish between latent TB infection and TB disease to determine the appropriate treatment (2).
Nationwide Shortage of Tuberculin Skin Test Antigens: CDC Recommendations for Patient Care and Public Health Practice
"In the past, there has been an unwarranted assumption that since Native Class II gaming under the IGRA requires a state compact, that a state could shut down a native casino by simply canceling its compact.
Senecas Unlikely to Resume Payments to City of Niagara Falls Voluntarily
We screened migrants with a tuberculin skin test (TST), IGRA, or sequential screening, in which persons testing positive by TST were given a confirmatory IGRA.
Cost-effectiveness of Latent Tuberculosis Infection Screening before Immigration to Low-Incidence Countries
Value of adding an IGRA to the TST to screen for latent tuberculous infection in Greek health care workers.
Tuberculin skin test evaluation in healthcare workers and distribution by occupation
Similarly, all but one participant had a positive T-cell response to PHA in an undiluted parallel IGRA test.
Assessing and screening for T-cell epitopes from Mycobacterium tuberculosis RD2 proteins for the diagnosis of active tuberculosis
Oklahoma Secretary of Native American Affairs Chris Benge said he thinks IGRA has been a successful change in federal law.
Indian Gaming Regulatory Act set stage for better days
The T-SPOT.TB test is an interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) that is intended for use as an aid in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease.
Quest Diagnostics to acquire Oxford Immunotec's US laboratory services business to broaden access to IGRA blood TB testing in the US
"As for the political heat and rhetoric that go beyond what used to be considered as diplomatic courtesy not long ago, confrontation and strains are augmenting," he said in an interview with the Bolshaya Igra (Big Game) on Russian Channel One TV.
Russian Top Diplomat: Confrontation in Moscow-Washington Relations Is Tightening
The rabbinical court judges Eliezer Igra and Aharon Katz joined the verdict.
Woman Attempts Suicide, Court Overturns Divorce Agreement
However, new techniques based on IGRA have been developed to address substantial limitations with the TST.
Screening for latent tuberculosis infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: Can interferon-gamma release assays replace the tuberculin skin test?
The two-day event is hosted by the International Green Roof Association (IGRA) and brings together Green Roof experts from the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and the US to discuss major challenges facing the spread of the Green Roof concept around the world, including planning, application, and performance of Green Roofs in dry climates, she said.
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Background: Interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) has been used in latent tuberculosis (TB) infection and TB diagnosis, but the results from different high TB-endemic countries are different.
Interferon-Gamma Release Assay is Not Appropriate for the Diagnosis of Active Tuberculosis in High-Burden Tuberculosis Settings: A Retrospective Multicenter Investigation
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