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Use of recombinant purified protein derivative (PPD) antigens as specific skin test for tuberculosis

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Purified protein derivative (PPD) is currently the only available skin test reagent used worldwide for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB). The aim of this study was to develop a Mycobacterium tuberculosis specific skin test reagent, without false positive results due to...

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Autores principales: Stavri, Henriette, Bucurenci, Nadia, Ulea, Irina, Costache, Adriana, Popa, Loredana, Popa, Mircea Ioan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3573601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23287127