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False Positive PPD Reactions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Inge Gurevich ,
Sandra M. Landry ,
Ella H. Hunt ,
Joan Richardson ,
Barbara Janelli  and
Burke A. Cunha
Inge Gurevich
Affiliation:
Infection Control Section, Infectious Disease Division, Nassau Hospital, Mineola, New York, and the Departments of Medicine and Nursing, University of Virginia School of Medicine and Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Sandra M. Landry
Affiliation:
Infection Control Section, Infectious Disease Division, Nassau Hospital, Mineola, New York, and the Departments of Medicine and Nursing, University of Virginia School of Medicine and Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Ella H. Hunt
Affiliation:
Infection Control Section, Infectious Disease Division, Nassau Hospital, Mineola, New York, and the Departments of Medicine and Nursing, University of Virginia School of Medicine and Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Joan Richardson
Affiliation:
Infection Control Section, Infectious Disease Division, Nassau Hospital, Mineola, New York, and the Departments of Medicine and Nursing, University of Virginia School of Medicine and Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Barbara Janelli
Affiliation:
Infection Control Section, Infectious Disease Division, Nassau Hospital, Mineola, New York, and the Departments of Medicine and Nursing, University of Virginia School of Medicine and Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Burke A. Cunha*
Affiliation:
Infection Control Section, Infectious Disease Division, Nassau Hospital, Mineola, New York, and the Departments of Medicine and Nursing, University of Virginia School of Medicine and Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
*
Infectious Disease Division, Nassau Hospital, Mineola, NY 11501
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 6 , Issue 6 , June 1985 , pp. 241 - 242
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1985

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References

1.Disease Control Bulletin. False positive Aplisol PPD-tuberculin reactions. New York State Department of Health 3(7), August 1982.Google Scholar