Skin test
Assessment of a Protein Cocktail-Based Skin Test for Bovine Tuberculosis in a Double-Blind Field Test in Cattle
... the skin test based on the cocktail of CFP-10 and ESAT-6 (6, ...the skin test are ...the skin test but may cause a loss of ...the skin test and not sacrifice ...
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Development of a Skin Test for Bovine Tuberculosis for Differentiating Infected from Vaccinated Animals
... the skin test performance of defined antigens in cattle naturally exposed to ...of skin test investigations ranged from 9 months to 11 years, with a median age of 21 ...
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Case-Control study of Firefighters with documented positive tuberculin skin test results using Quantiferon-TB testing in comparison with Firefighters with negative tuberculin skin test results
... TB skin testing performed a the PFDHC follows a specific testing protocol, by health personnel trained in proper Mantoux intradermal injection techniques, and with objective reading of the skin test ...
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Comparing the Tuberculin Skin Test and T-SPOT.TB Blood Test in Children
... dren born abroad have TSTs before school entry when only a few years have elapsed since BCG receipt. On the basis of TST results alone, the majority of children who were immunized with BCG and who were at intermediate ...
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Lack of Correlation between Severity of Clinical Symptoms, Skin Test Reactivity, and Radioallergosorbent Test Results in Venom-Allergic Patients
... that skin test reactivity and specific IgE levels measured by RAST are not predictors of the clinical severity of a reaction is apparently not unique to venom ...quantitative skin-prick tests with an ...
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Granuloma annulare: relationship to diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders and tuberculin skin test
... Tuberculin skin test was performed using the Mantoux method. In this method, 5 units of PPD (0.1 ml) are injected by a 27-gauge needle intradermally in the volar aspect of fore- arm, and the diameter of ...
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Association between tuberculin skin test result and clinical presentation of tuberculosis disease
... Table 2 Multinomial associations between clinical presentation of disease and tuberculin skin test TST result stratified by HIV status and birthplace and adjusted for age and sex among s[r] ...
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Underreading of the Tuberculin Skin Test Reaction
... tuberculin skin test reaction by 107 health care professionals, mainly pediatricians and pediatric house officers, was ...for test reading com- pared with 105 who chose the palpation ...
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Tuberculin Skin Test Screening in Schoolchildren in the United States
... practices and results of tuberculin skin test (TST) screen- ing of schoolchildren in the United States.. Methods.[r] ...
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Development of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis after Leishmania Skin Test
... the skin test, while the folliculitis in the right leg disappeared, a cutaneous round ulcer with raised borders measuring 26 × 24 mm, typical of leishmaniasis, was observed in the site where the LST was ...
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Varicella Zoster in Hospital Personnel: Skin Test Reactivity to Monitor Susceptibility
... Correlation of History for Varicella in 46 Hos- pital Personnel with Varicella-Zoster (VZ) Skin Test Re- sponses and VZ Fluorescent Antibody to Membrane An- tigen (FAMA).. History for Va[r] ...
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The Value of the Tuberculin Skin Test as a Screening Test for Tuberculosis among BCG-Vaccinated Children
... The Value of the Tuberculin Skin Test as a Screening Test for Tuberculosis among. Services[r] ...
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Conversion of Tuberculin Skin Test in Adults
... delayed referring for treatment (17, 18). In other studies a long and close contact with a patient with active pulmonary TB is a major factor for transmission of tuberculosis. Those who are in close exposure to TB ...
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EVALUATION OF THE MUMPS SKIN TEST
... Following his retest, one of these children who had developed a strongly positive test was exposed on two separate occasions to mumps, without contracting the disease. Relation of Age to[r] ...
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Exploring the fate of cattle herds with inconclusive reactors to the tuberculin skin test
... subsequent incidents among dairy compared with beef herds, after adjusting for herd size, location 269. and other factors that were not included in the country-level analyses described [r] ...
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Exploring the fate of cattle herds with inconclusive reactors to the tuberculin skin test
... primary test to detect infected animals is the single intradermal comparative cervical tuberculin test, which compares immunological responses to bovine and avian ...Inconclusive test reactors (IRs) ...
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Unclassified Mycobacteria in the Etiology of Cat-scratch Fever: A Skin Test Evaluation
... The 20 patients had all had cat-scratch fever within the previous 30 months, and in one child tile disease was still active. In each instance the diagnosis was made by me or one of my as[r] ...
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USE OF THE PERTUSSIS AGGLUTINOGEN SKIN TEST IN A WELL BABY CLINIC
... In a second group of 134 infants skin tested prior to pertussis vaccination, 83% ( 1 l I) had negative skin reactions. In 66 of these 1 1 1 infants tested after pertussis prophylaxis,[r] ...
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THE MUMPS ANTIGEN SKIN TEST IN ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS
... Despite these difficulties it does appear that infants with clinically diagnosed primary endocardial fibroelastosis show a “positive” skin reaction to mumps virus an- tigen far more freq[r] ...
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The Case for Retiring the Tuberculin Skin Test
... study by Stout et al 3 did not report test performance for US-born children , 5 y of age; however, the other age and birth cohorts are presented. The study included 464 foreign-born HIV- seronegative children , 5 ...
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