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Hypersensitivity skin testing

Known as: Test, Skin, immunologic skin test, hypersensitivity skin test 
A preparation of an antigenic component of an infectious agent that is administered to a patient in order to determine whether previous exposure to… Expand
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Administration, CutaneousAllergy testingIn vivo test of hypersensitivitySkin
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Immunologic TestsImmunology procedure

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Intradermal TestsPassive Cutaneous AnaphylaxisPatch TestsSkin prick test
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Histoplasmosis in Africa: An emerging or a neglected disease?
Histoplasmosis in Africa has markedly increased since the advent of the HIV/AIDS epidemic but is under-recognised. Pulmonary… Expand
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Safety and efficacy of MVA85A, a new tuberculosis vaccine, in infants previously vaccinated with BCG: a randomised, placebo-controlled phase 2b trial
Summary Background BCG vaccination provides incomplete protection against tuberculosis in infants. A new vaccine, modified… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Drug provocation testing in the diagnosis of drug hypersensitivity reactions: general considerations.
A drug provocation test (DPT) is the controlled administration of a drug in order to diagnose drug hypersensitivity reactions… Expand
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Anti-tumour necrosis factor agents and tuberculosis risk: mechanisms of action and clinical management.
Cases of active tuberculosis have been reported worldwide with the use of therapeutic agents that inhibit tumour necrosis factor… Expand
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
General considerations for skin test procedures in the diagnosis of drug hypersensitivity.
K. Brockow, A. Romano, M. Blanca, J. Ring, W. Pichler, P. Demoly Klinik und Poliklinik fur Dermatologie und Allergologie… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The Behavioral Model for Vulnerable Populations: application to medical care use and outcomes for homeless people.
OBJECTIVES (1) To present the Behavioral Model for Vulnerable Populations, a major revision of a leading model of access to care… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Simplifying the phytohaemagglutinin skin-testing technique in studies of avian immunocompetence
1. Researchers involved in ecology and toxicology, as well as many other aspects of avian biology, use phytohaemagglutinin (PHA… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Position Paper: Allergen standardization and skin tests
During the annual meeting in Glasgow, July 1990, the Executive Committee of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical… Expand
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Review
1993
Review
1993
The tuberculin skin test.
nounced the discovery of a cure for tuberculosis. The cure consisted of giving patients subcutaneous doses of tuberculin, a… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Association of asthma with serum IgE levels and skin-test reactivity to allergens.
We investigated the association of self-reported asthma or allergic rhinitis with serum IgE levels and skin-test reactivity to… Expand
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