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Interferon-gamma Release Tests  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The assay of INTERFERON-GAMMA released from lymphocytes after their exposure to a specific test antigen, to check for IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY resulting from a previous exposure to the antigen. The amount of interferon-gamma released is usually assayed by an ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Interferon-gamma Release Assay
  • Interferon-gamma Release Assays

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-PPMNFX9J-S

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