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Tuberculin skin test conversion among health sciences students: A retrospective cohort study
(Elsevier, 2013)
Previous studies have reported that health sciences students are at greater risk for tuberculosis infection, especially in developing countries. The Objetive: of this study was to estimate the prevalence, incidence, and ...
Yield of Repeat Tuberculin Skin Testing for People Living With HIV in Brazil
(Wolters Kluwer, 2022)
Changes in tuberculin skin test positivity over 20 years in periurban shantytowns in Lima, Peru
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2013)
A cross-sectional, community-based study was performed in 2012 with 428 residents of periurban shantytowns in Lima, Peru to study risk factors for and changes in latent tuberculosis infection in age-stratified groups ...
Mycobacterium tuberculosis epitope-specific interferon-g production in healthy Brazilians reactive and non-reactive to tuberculin skin test.
(Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Ministério da Saúde, 2015)
Tuberculin reactivity in a population of schoolchildren with high BCG vaccination coverage
(2003)
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the influence of BCG vaccination or revaccination on tuberculin skin test reactivity, in order to guide the correct interpretation of this test in a setting of high neonatal BCG vaccination coverage ...
Prevalência da infecção latente por Mycobacterium tuberculosis nos transplantados renais
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2015-03-20)
Latency is the major obstacle to eradicating of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections. Since immunosuppression might interfere with the outcome of the tuberculin skin test, detection of a latent to Mycobacterium tuberculosis ...
Prospective study of the magnitude and duration of changes in tuberculin reactivity during uncomplicated and complicated measles
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 1987)
The suppression of cellular immune responses during measles is thought to contribute to the development of secondary infections which often complicate this disease. To determine whether there was a difference in the altered ...