Two-Step Tuberculin Skin Testing in School-Going Adolescents with Initial 0-4 Millimeter Responses in a High Tuberculosis Prevalence Setting in South India

BACKGROUND: The utility of two-step tuberculin skin testing among adolescents in high tuberculosis prevalence settings is not well established. OBJECTIVES: To determine the proportion and determinants of a 0-4 mm response to an initial standard tuberculin skin test (TST) and evaluating 'boostin...

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Autores principales: Murthy, Maitreyi, Selvam, Sumithra, Jesuraj, Nelson, Bennett, Sean, Doherty, Mark, Grewal, Harleen M. S., Vaz, Mario
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24039716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071470

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24039716
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071470

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