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. 1979 Feb;82(1):79–80. doi: 10.1017/s0022172400025481

Comparison of the tuberculin Tine Test+ and the Mantoux.

G W Hill, M Roach
PMCID: PMC2130131  PMID: 762406

Abstract

Re-evaluation of recently published figures comparing the tuberculin Tine Test+ and the Mantoux showed that, contrary to original opinion, the Tine Test+ did perform satisfactorily, the reason for the apparent ineffectiveness lying in the original interpretation of the results.

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