Test done for Mycobacterium tuberculosis based on CMI is
Correct Answer: IGRA
Description: Ref. Textbook of Microbiology and Immunology BY Parija. Page. 350
IGRA
IGRAs measure a person’s immune reactivity to M. tuberculosis. White blood cells from most persons that have been infected with M. tuberculosis will release interferon-gamma (IFN-g) when mixed with antigens (substances that can produce an immune response) derived from M. tuberculosis.
Types of IGRA
QuantiFERON TB Gold In-Tube test (QFT-GIT);
T-SPOT.TB test (T-Spot)
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