- The
Mantoux test or Mendel–
Mantoux test (also
known as the
Mantoux screening test,
tuberculin sensitivity test,
Pirquet test, or PPD test for purified...
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Mantoux may
refer to:
Charles Mantoux (1877–1947),
French physician Étienne
Mantoux (1913–1945),
French economist Paul
Mantoux (1877–1956),
French historian...
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Charles Mantoux (French: [mɑ̃tu]; May 14, 1877,
Paris – 1947) was a
French physician and the
developer of the
eponymous serological test for tuberculosis...
- Étienne
Mantoux (5
February 1913 – 29
April 1945) was a
French economist, born in Paris. He was the son of Paul
Mantoux. He is
probably best
known for...
- Paul
Mantoux (14
April 1877 – 14
December 1956) was a
French historian. He
wrote about the
Industrial Revolution in
Great Britain. He was a Co-Founder...
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tuberculosis (TB). The tine test is
similar to the Heaf test,
although the
Mantoux test is
usually used instead.
There are
various forms of the tine tests...
- the
Mantoux test. The
Mantoux test was the
preferred test in the US, and is now the most
widely used TST globally.[citation needed] See:
Mantoux test...
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antibodies are not
specific or sensitive, so they are not recommended. The
Mantoux tuberculin skin test is
often used to
screen people at high risk for TB...
- applicants.[citation needed] Two
tests are available: the
Mantoux and Heaf tests. The
Mantoux skin test is used in the
United States and is
endorsed by...
- in the
United Kingdom to
determine if the BCG
vaccine was needed; the
Mantoux test is now used instead. The Heaf test was
preferred in the UK, because...
