Between 2005 and 2007, 1797 Greenlandic schoolchildren in five different areas were tested for MTI with an interferon gamma release assay (IGRA) and a tuberculin skin test (TST).

2005到2007年间，对5个不同区域的1797名格陵兰学龄儿童进行干扰素释放试验（IGRA）和结核菌素试验（TST），确定其是否存在结核杆菌感染。

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A total of 454 patients underwent interferon therapy.

共454例患者接受干扰素治疗。

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However, if levels of interferon are too high, instead of playing a protective role it can contribute to the development of autoimmune disease.

然而，一旦干扰素的水平过高，与之前保护人体的角色相反，他会导致全身性免疫疾病的出现。

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Writing in the Lancet medical journal, researchers from The International Hepatitis Interventional Therapy Group report a new treatment for chronic HCV infection that uses a combination of interferon alpha-2b and a drug called ribavirin.

BBC: Better treatment for Hepatitis C

Currently a drug called interferon alpha-2b is given to patients for a 48-week period.

BBC: Better treatment for Hepatitis C

The drug is a synthetic version of interferon gamma-1b, a distant cousin of the more famous virus fighter used against hepatitis and cancer.

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