- Anamnestic skin reactivity upon repeated tuberculin tests in the BCG vaccinated or unvaccinated primary school children
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Kim SJ, Hong YP, Chang SC, Kang MK
- KMID: 1699746
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 1991 Mar;38(1):34-44.
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- Tuberculin skin test in newly employed Health Care Workers
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Yoon SW, Kim OS, Song JH
- KMID: 2256867
- Korean J Nosocomial Infect Control.
- 1997 Dec;2(2):131-136.
OBJECTIVES: Health care workers(HCWs) are more likely to become infected with tuberculosis from patients in the hospital. When HCWs have an active tuberculosis infection, it is possible that they also... -
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- Comparison of Tuberculin Tests between Mono and Mantoux
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Moon HK, Kim ST
- KMID: 1667937
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 1980 Jun;23(6):425-432.
To compare Mono-Test withstandard Mantoux tuberculin test, 221 primary school children aged 6 to 7, were randomly subjected. Each subject was simultaneously ted intradermally with three kinds of tuberculin reagents,... -
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- Clinical Review of Tuberculosis in Childhood
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Lee HR, Kim WS, Ahn DH, Sohn KC
- KMID: 2208694
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 1981 Apr;24(4):319-328.
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- A Study on Effectiveness of B.C.G. Vaccination in Rural School Children
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Wie CH
- KMID: 2170750
- Ewha Med J.
- 1983 Dec;6(4):255-259.
- doi: 10.12771/emj.1983.6.4.255
In order to find out the effectiveness of B.C.G. vaccination in rural school children, a study was carried out through analyzing the result of tuberculin test and old B.C.G. scar... -
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- Comparative Reactivity of 2 TU and 5 TU PPD Skin Tests
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Jo DS, Lee KM, Lee DY, Kim JS
- KMID: 2207556
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 2000 May;43(5):638-643.
PURPOSE: These days 5 TU purified protein derivative (PPD) is substituted with 2 TU PPD for the tuberculin skin test, a test essential in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in pediatric... -
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- Tuberculin Reactivity in Neonates Vaccinated with BCG at Primary Care Clinics: With Two Types of BCG Vaccine and Two Strengths of PPD
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Kim WJ, Lee SH, Ahn SY, Yang SJ, Oh SH
- KMID: 2440114
- Korean J Pediatr Infect Dis.
- 2002 Nov;9(2):208-214.
- doi: 10.14776/kjpid.2002.9.2.208
PURPOSE: The number of newborns vaccinated with BCG of Tokyo 172 strain, which has been claimed to cause lesser degree of local adverse events including scar, has recently been increasing.... -
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- Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection
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Choi JC
- KMID: 2194829
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2014 Jan;57(1):12-18.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2014.57.1.12
Tuberculosis (TB) is still an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Nearly one-third of the world's population is latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and 10% of them will develop... -
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- Diagnosis and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
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Lee SH
- KMID: 2320595
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2015 Apr;78(2):56-63.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2015.78.2.56
A small number of viable tuberculosis bacilli can reside in an individual with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) without obvious clinical symptoms or abnormal chest radiographs. Diagnosis and treatment for LTBI... -
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- Usefulness of Tuberculin Test in Adult Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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Kang EH, Koh WJ, Kwon OJ, Kim KC, Lee BH, Hwang JH, Suh GY, Chung MP, Kim H, Lee KS
- KMID: 2132953
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2004 Mar;56(3):268-279.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2004.56.3.268
BACKGROUND: The tuberculin skin test has been used to diagnose latent tuberculosis infection, but is not widely used to diagnose or exclude pulmonary tuberculosis. The objective of this study was... -
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- Proposal to Revise the Screening Test for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Close Contacts at Elementary Schools in Korea
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Bae JM
- KMID: 2455132
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2019 Jul;52(4):272-275.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.19.043
The 2018 National Guideline for Tuberculosis Control, which was published by the Korea Centers for Diseases Prevention and Control (KCDC), mandates conducting an epidemiological survey among close contacts of active... -
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- Tuberculin Response in Infants after BCG Vaccination during Neonatal Stage
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Kim JH, Lim DH, Son BK, Chung SW, Kim JG, Nam SY, Lee SI, Son JA
- KMID: 2207689
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 1999 Nov;42(11):1502-1507.
PURPOSE: Mantoux test was widely used to identify the tuberculosis. But no reliable method exists for distinguishing tuberculin reactions caused by previous BCG vaccination from those caused by mycobacterial infections.... -
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- Comparison of tuberculin skin test results and adverse reactions following BCG vaccination in various infant groups of different ages
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Park IS, Han DK, Lim HJ, Oh SH, Lee H
- KMID: 1945911
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 1993 Sep;36(9):1300-1307.
Most authorities including WHO recommended immununizing infants with BCG as early as possible in areas prevalent with tuberculosis, however the optimal time for immunization has not well been characterized. Therefore... -
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- Tuberculin Survey to Estimate the Prevalence of Tuberculosis Infection of the Elementary Schoolchildren under High BCG Vaccination Coverage
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Kim HJ, Oh SY, Lee JB, Park YS, Lew WJ
- KMID: 2319084
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2008 Oct;65(4):269-276.
BACKGROUND: Although the prevalence of tuberculosis infections (PTBI) is one of the basic epidemiologic indices, no survey has been carried out since 1995 because the nation-wide tuberculosis prevalence survey was... -
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- Prevalence and Risk Factors for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection among Contacts of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients
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Park JS
- KMID: 2319733
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2012 Feb;72(2):140-148.
BACKGROUND: Detection and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) infection with contact investigation is a key component of TB control program. I evaluated the prevalence and risk factors for TB infection among... -
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- Diagnosis and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection due to Initiation of Anti-TNF Therapy
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Shim TS
- KMID: 2320515
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2014 Jun;76(6):261-268.
Patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are increasingly being treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents and are at increased risk of developing tuberculosis (TB). Therefore, diagnosis and treatment of... -
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- Preventing the Transmission of Tuberculosis in Health Care Settings: Administrative Control
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Jo KW
- KMID: 2396337
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2017 Jan;80(1):21-26.
- doi: 10.4046/trd.2017.80.1.21
It is well established that health care workers (HCWs) have a considerably higher risk of occupationally acquired tuberculosis (TB). To reduce the transmission of TB to HCWs and patients, TB... -
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- Peripheral-Blood-Based PCR Assay to Identify Patients with Childhood Tuberculosis
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Park SS, Ahn BM, Kim IS, Kim ER, Kim JJ, Rha YJ, Park HH
- KMID: 1554047
- J Korean Pediatr Soc.
- 1997 Jun;40(6):841-849.
PURPOSE: There is an urgent need for rapid and accurate diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis. Recently, developments in molecular biology have raised hopes about the possibilities of new strategies for tuberculosis... -
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- Follow-up Study on Tuberculin Test After B.C.G. Vaccination and the Difference Between Natura1 Conversion to Tuberculosis and B.C.G. Conversion
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Yun DJ, Cho BK, Lee YS
- KMID: 1663688
- Yonsei Med J.
- 1962 Dec;3(1):67-70.
- doi: 10.3349/ymj.1962.3.1.67
As B.C.G. vaccination is being given extensively to uninfected children in this country. It has become important for pediatricians, general practitioners and public health people to differentiate natural conversion of... -
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- Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection among Medical Students in South Korea
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Jung DH, Jo KW, Shim TS
- KMID: 2320196
- Tuberc Respir Dis.
- 2012 Oct;73(4):219-223.
BACKGROUND: We investigated the prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among medical students in South Korea. METHODS: Students from one medical school, who were in second- or third-year classes before clerkship... -
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