Search Results - "Kiazyk, S."

Potential biomarkers associated with discrimination between latent and active pulmonary tuberculosis by Kamakia, R., Kiazyk, S., Waruk, J., Meyers, A., Ochanda, J., Ball, T. B., Oyugi, J.

“…SETTING: A third of the world's population has latent tuberculous infection (LTBI). Current TB diagnostics used in developing countries are ineffective and are…”
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IFN-γ promoter polymorphisms do not affect QuantiFERON® TB Gold In-Tube test results in a Canadian population by Kiazyk, S., Larcombe, L., Lopez, C., Matyas, S., Mesa, C., Orr, P., Juno, J., Waruk, J., Sharma, M., Ball, T. B.

“…BACKGROUND: Several studies have shown polymorphisms within the interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) promoter influence cytokine expression. The interferon-gamma release…”
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P16-15. Epitope mapping of HIV-specific CD8+ T-cells responses by polyfunctional and proliferation responses reveal distinct specificity defined by function by Richmond, ME, McKinnon, LR, Kiazyk, S Koesters, Wachihi, C, Kimani, M, Kimani, J, Plummer, FA, Ball, TB

“…Meeting abstracts - A single PDF containing all abstracts in this Supplement is available at…”
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Sex-specific immune responses to COVID-19 vaccination in end-stage renal disease patients by Gingras, S N, Kirby, S E, Seo, G E, Lopez, C, Ahmed, J, Ball, T B, Card, C M, Bueti, J, Kiazyk, S A, McLaren, P J

“…Abstract Background End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients have muted memory B cell formation and reduced humoral responses to COVID-19 vaccination; however,…”
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Latent tuberculosis infection: An overview by Kiazyk, S, Ball, T B

“…Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is defined as a state of persistent immune response to stimulation by antigens without evidence of clinically manifested…”
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IFN- promoter polymorphisms do not affect QuantiFERON TB Gold In-Tube test results in a Canadian population by Kiazyk, S, Larcombe, L, Lopez, C, Matyas, S, Mesa, C, Orr, P, Juno, J, Waruk, J, Sharma, M, Ball, T B

“…Several studies have shown polymorphisms within the interferon-gamma (IFN-) promoter influence cytokine expression. The interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA)…”
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