Microbiology With Diseases By Body System, Books A La Carte Plus Masteringmicrobiology With Etext -- Access Card Package (4th Edition)
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Chapter 22, Problem 10SA
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The final information of positive tuberculin test.
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Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis and it is a gram-positive bacteria. Tuberculin skin test is done for the confirmation of tuberculosis in a patient who has the symptoms of TB.
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