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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Reactivation tuberculosis
  1. Pulmonary tuberculosis 
    ... are at higher risk of active TB or reactivation of TB: Older adults Infants People with weakened ... Fitzgerald DW, Sterling TR, Haas DW. Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In: ... of Infectious Diseases . 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000077.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. PPD skin test 
    ... lower the risk of the disease coming back (reactivation of the disease). A positive skin test does ... Fitzgerald DW, Sterling TR, Haas DW. Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In: ... of Infectious Diseases. 9th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003839.htm - Medical Encyclopedia