Evidence of Previous Infection with Mycobacterium avium-Mycobacterium intracellulare Complex among H...
Evidence of Previous Infection with Mycobacterium avium-Mycobacterium intracellulare Complex among Healthy Subjects: An International Study of Dominant Mycobacterial Skin Test Reactions
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United States: The University of Chicago Press
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Skin tests with 0.1 mL of intermediate-strength Mycobacterium tuberculosis purified protein derivative (PPD) and 0.1 mL of Mycobacterium avium sensitin were conducted on 484 healthy subjects from diverse geographic sites. Reactions of ⩾5 mm to one antigen that exceeded the reaction to the other by ⩾3 mm were considered M. avium- or PPD-dominant. PP...
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Evidence of Previous Infection with Mycobacterium avium-Mycobacterium intracellulare Complex among Healthy Subjects: An International Study of Dominant Mycobacterial Skin Test Reactions
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_76079436
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_76079436
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0022-1899
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1537-6613
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10.1093/infdis/168.6.1553