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TEST INTRADERMIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intracutaneous test
1, record 1, English, intracutaneous%20test
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intradermal test 2, record 1, English, intradermal%20test
correct
- intradermal skin test 3, record 1, English, intradermal%20skin%20test
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A skin test in which the antigen is injected below the skin. 2, record 1, English, - intracutaneous%20test
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intradermoréaction
1, record 1, French, intradermor%C3%A9action
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IDR 2, record 1, French, IDR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- test intradermique 3, record 1, French, test%20intradermique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Test cutané qui consiste à injecter dans le derme une substance allergène. 4, record 1, French, - intradermor%C3%A9action
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Medication
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mantoux test
1, record 2, English, Mantoux%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mantoux test [is a] test for tuberculin reactivity in which tuberculin PPD (purified protein derivative) is injected intracutaneously. The injection site is examined after 2-3 days, a positive reaction, indicating current or previous infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (in an uninoculated individual), is an oedomatous and reddened area caused by T-cell reactivity. 1, record 2, English, - Mantoux%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Médicaments
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- test de Mantoux
1, record 2, French, test%20de%20Mantoux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- épreuve de Mantoux 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9preuve%20de%20Mantoux
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'épreuve de Mantoux [...] est utilisée pour vérifier la sensibilité d’une personne à la tuberculine. Cette épreuve consiste à injecter 0, 1 ml d’une solution de tuberculine dérivée de protéines purifiées [PPD] contenant l'équivalent biologique de 5 unités tuberculiniques. L'injection intradermique est faite à la face antérieure de l'avant-bras sur une peau saine. Ce test est indiqué pour identifier une infection antérieure ou actuelle au Mycobacterium tuberculosis, pour obtenir une valeur de base chez les personnes susceptibles d’être en contact avec le Mycobacterium tuberculosis et en de rares occasions en prévaccination avec le BCG [bacille de Calmette et Guérin]. 2, record 2, French, - test%20de%20Mantoux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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