A SERIOUS RESULT OF THE OCULAR TUBERCULIN TEST.

Tuberculin Test

  در ایالات متحده حدود ۱۵ میلیون نفر آلوده به میکروب سل می باشند و هر سال ۳۰ هزار مورد جدید گزارش می شود. انتظار می رود تا سال ۲۰۰۰ این رقم به ۵۰۰۰۰ نفر در سال برسد. تست مانتو نسبت به تست چند سوزنی که قبلاً بسیار متداول بود، بمراتب دقیق تر است و بهمین دلیل به عنوان یک روش انتخابی برای غربالگری سل شناخته شده است. امروزه این تست اولین اقدام برای اثبات عفونت کلینیکی بوده و در صورتی که بطور دقیق ا...

A potency test of tuberculin.

The tuberculin for Mantoux-test is neither heated nor filtered after diluting, of course. Heating of a diluted tuberculin was once made half in fun. And as stated in section 3.1 and 6.1, a diluted tuberculin was sealed in ampuls, and heated by autoclaving for 20 minutes at 15 pounds pressure (120•Ž). After this precedure we saw a curious result: the potency was lost on the whole, of course, but...

Tuberculin test.

Although tuberculin test is widely used for detection of tuberculous infection among children, there is no clear understanding about its performance and interpretation. This article has been written with the purpose of elucidating the performance and interpretation of standard tuberculin test, based on the experiences gained at the National Tuberculosis Institute, Bangalore and other centres. T...

Infant born to a mother with a positive tuberculin skin test result.

A suevey on the tuberculin test results of hospital staff in Hamedan medical sciences university

Controversies have been reported in recent studies regarding the risk of T.B contamination for hospital personnel.some of the experts consider all of the hospital staff in high risk groupd whill others consider the risk only for hospital staff working in the  wards in which T.B patients are hospitalized.therefore in this study tuberculin test results of hospital clinical staff was compared to t...