The Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) is one method of determining whether a person is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Reliable administration and reading of the TST requires standardization of procedures, training, supervision, and practice ...
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Effectiveness of Two-Step Tuberculin Skin Testing in Hospital Employees
, 1997 Objective: To review the literature discussing the use of two-step tuberculin skin testing for hospital employees. Data Sources: English-language journal articles involving human subjects. Study Selection: Selected articles describing the use of two-step
John D Seeger, Jennifer H Tran
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Revista Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria, 2018 Objective Epidemiological study of prevalence, carried out at Center for Drug Addiction of the center of addictions of Nou Barris (Barcelona, Spain) during 2013-2016 in order to know the prevalence of tuberculin test reactivity (TTR) and its predictive ...
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FEATURES OF SPECIFIC IMMUNE RESPONSE IN THE PATIENTS WITH FIBROUS/CAVERNOUS TUBERCULOSIS OF LUNGS
Медицинская иммунология, 2014 . The aim of the present study was to determine the different profiles of the immune responsiveness of the patients with fibro-cavernous pulmonary tuberculosis to PPD from M.tuberculosis in comparison with their response to standart mitogen and IFNγ.
T. E. Kissina +4 more
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Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment of latent tubersulosis infection [PDF]
CDC and American Thoracic Society published guidelines entitled, Targeted Tuberculin Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection, in the June 9, 2000 issue of Morbitity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).Includes bibliographical references (p.
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Studies on the Tuberculin Reaction Part 2. A Study on Tuberculin Protein, Nuclear Protein, and Polysaccharide Fraction in the Tuberculin Reaction and Erythrocyte coagulation reaction [PDF]
, 1959 Using the protein, nuclear protein and polysaccharide fractions obtained from old tuberculin by salt analysis or by paperelectrophoresis the author performed the tuberculin reaction and erythrocyte coagulation reaction, and obtained the following results:
Mishima, Shiro
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Studies on the Tuberculin Reaction Part 1. on the Changes of Tuberculin Antigen due to Digestive and chemical and Chemical Degeneration [PDF]
, 1959 By making protein degenerant and protein digestive enzyme act on old tuberculin the author performed the tuberculin reaction, and obtained the following results. 1.
Mishima, Shiro
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TB Elimination: Tuberculin Skin Testing [PDF]
The Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) is the standard method of determining whether a person is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Reliable administration and reading of the TST requires standardization of procedures, training, supervision, and ...
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History Of Tuberculosis Contact And Tuberculin Test Result
, 2019 Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. History of tuberculosis contact has consequences for TB infection. Density of occupancy may also accelerate TB transmission.
Nugraha, Jusak +2 more
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EXPERIENCE OF USING TUBERCULOUS RECOMBINANT ALLERGEN FOR DIAGNOSTICS OF TUBERCULOSIS IN HIV PATIENTS
Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2015 The high level of HIV infection is one of the factors providing negative impact on tuberculosis incidence and prevalence in Sverdlovsk region. The number of those su|ering from the late stage of HIV-infection is steadily increasing and they develop ...
N. V. Eysmont
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