KROK 1 2015 – Question 6 · KROK (Medicine) · Microbiology, Virology, and Immunology
A 6-year-old child with suspected active tuberculous process has undergone diagnostic Mantoux test. What immunobiological preparation was injected?
- A. Td vaccine
- B. Tularinum
- C. Tuberculin
- D. BCG vaccine
- E. DTP vaccine
Hint
Consider what the Mantoux reaction actually measures and what kind of preparation can provoke that reaction in a previously sensitised person.
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