Tuberculin (Mantoux) Test Reaction in BCG-vaccinated Children

Summary: The present study was undertaken in order to assess the rate of tuberculin conversion in a society where BCG vaccination had been compulsory for 10 years. Out of 148 children who were Mantoux-tested, 59 satisfied the criteria for analysis and of these, 96.6 percent were negative, while 1.7...

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Main Authors: Nottidge VA, Hibshi ALA, Swat ALH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Paediatric Association of Nigeria 2024-06-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Online Access:https://www.njpaediatrics.com/index.php/njp/article/view/785
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