Zhonghua jie he he hu xi za zhi = Zhonghua jiehe he huxi zazhi = Chinese journal of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases
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Zhonghua Jie He He Hu Xi Za Zhi · Jul 2004
[Clinical investigation of the diagnostic value of interferon-gamma, interleukin-12 and adenosine deaminase isoenzyme in tuberculous pleurisy].
To investigate the diagnostic value of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), interleukin-12 (IL-12) and adenosine deaminase isoenzymes (ADA(2)) in tuberculous pleural effusions. ⋯ IFN-gamma and IL-12 could be used as valuable parameters for the differentiation of tuberculous effusion from malignant, and IFN-gamma was more sensitive and specific for tuberculous effusion than IL-12 and ADA(2).