tuberculin
IPA: tubɝkjʌɫɪn
noun
- An antigen used in the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
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Examples of "tuberculin" in Sentences
- BCG vaccine and tuberculin skin test.
- Classification of tuberculin reaction.
- Tuberculin is a chemical compound, not a test.
- Tuberculin becomes a useful diagnostic reagent.
- Tuberculin is a glycerol extract of the tubercle bacillus.
- The second tuberculin skin test result is the correct one.
- A reactive tuberculin skin test is a contraindication to BCG.
- It may also include a tuberculin skin test, a serological test.
- The tuberculin skin test has its origins in the late 19th century.
- The eruption is usually associated with a strongly positive tuberculin reaction.