A Comparative Study of Tuberculin Reactions to 2 TU and 5 TU of Purified Protein Derivative in a Tertiary Care Center
Introduction: Globally, tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading cause of deaths related to an infectious disease, after HIV. Tuberculin skin testing (TST) which is also called Mantoux test or purified protein derivative (PPD) test remains a useful tool to diagnose TB in children. Current recommendat...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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ADICHUNCHANAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Sciences and Health |
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| Online Access: | https://jmsh.ac.in/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=188 |