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| Trade Name | QUANTIFERON -TB GOLD |
| Classification Name | test, immunity, cell mediated, mycobacterium tuberculosis |
| Applicant | CELLESTIS LIMITED |
| PMA Number | P010033 |
| Supplement Number | S006 |
| Date Received | 12/04/2003 |
| Decision Date | 12/02/2004 |
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| Advisory Committee |
Microbiology |
| Supplement Type | normal 180 day track |
| Supplement Reason | change design/components/specifications - component |
| Expedited Review Granted? | No |
| Combination Product |
No
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Approval Order Statement Approval for the use of synthetic peptide antigens esat-6 and cfp-10 and removal of the tuberculin ppd and m. Avium ppd antigens used in the quantiferon - tb. The device, as modified, will be marketed under the trade name quantiferon - tb gold and is indicated for use as an in vitro diagnostic test using peptide cocktails simulating esat-6 and cfp-10 proteins to stimulate cells in heparinized whole blood. Detection of interferon-y by elisa is used to identify in vitro responses to esat-6 and cfp-10 that are associated with mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. The device approval is for use of an 8-point calibration curve with manual calculations. |
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