This kind of benevolent shelter can make the growing seasons longer for plants like lettuce that tend to bolt in the heat. And with the rise in average temperatures worldwide there may well be more room now to embrace the shade/edible connection.
The Mantoux test or Mendel-Mantoux test (also known as the Mantoux screening test, tuberculin sensitivity test, Pirquet test, or PPD test for purified protein derivative) is a screening tool for tuberculosis (TB).
Clinicians Guide to QuantiFERONÂ®-TB Gold Page 1 of 2. 1) What is QuantiFERONÂ®-TB Gold? QuantiFERONÂ®-TB Gold is an in vitro laboratory diagnostic test. using a whole blood specimen. It is an indirect test for M. tuberculosis-. complex (i.e., M. tuberculosis, M. bovis, M. africanum, M. microti, M.