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tuberculin a sterile liquid prepared from cultures of attenuated tubercle bacillus and used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis tuberculin [tə′bər·kyə·lən] (immunology) A preparation containing tuberculoproteins derived fromMycobacterium tuberculosisused in the tuberculin test to determine sensitization to tubercle bacilli. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Costs of TB medications and purified protein derivative (PPD) of tuberculin were based on the TB Division's expenditures for TB drugs and PPD for state fiscal years 1999-2000. Purified protein derivative (PPD) of tuberculin skin test, CSF tuberculosis DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR), herpes simplex virus DNA PCR, and CSF cultures were all negative. |
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