%0 Journal Article %T Performance of interferon-¦Ã release assay in the diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis: a meta-analysis %A Binmiao Liang %A Chengdi Wang %A Chuanmin Tao %A Jian-Qing He %A Qianqian Liu %A Wenzhang Li %A Xinmiao Du %A Yin Tang %A Yulin Feng %A Yunfeng Chen %J Archive of "PeerJ". %D 2017 %R 10.7717/peerj.3136 %X The diagnostic values of interferon-gamma release assays (IGRA) in tuberculosis (TB) vary a lot with different site of infections, with especially higher sensitivities in chronic forms of TB such as tuberculosis of the lymph node. We conducted a meta-analysis to comprehensively evaluate the overall accuracy of diagnostic IGRA for tuberculous lymphadenitis %K Tuberculous lymphadenitis %K Diagnosis %K Meta-analysis %K Interferon-gamma release assay %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5391793/