Immunomodulator effect of topical zinc oxide application in tuberculin skin test

INTRODUCTION[|]We aimed to evaluate the sensitivity of tuberculin skintest (purified protein derivative-PPD) by topical zinc application on test site to improve diagnostic reliability.[¤]METHODS[|]We performed this study in 100 children aged 6–14 years, and plasma zinc levels were analyzed after 10–...

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Main Authors: Cagatay Nuhoglu, Evrim Hepkaya, Zehra Esra Onal, Narin Akici, Tamay Gurbuz, Vildan Atasayan, Omer Ceran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2018-02-01
Series:İstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=nci&un=NCI-88896