Abstract

Measuring delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) skin test responsiveness is an important method for measuring cell-mediated immunity (CMI) in vivo as it reflects the body's ability to mount an effective defence against the antigens of invading organisms. Generally, HIV-seropositive individuals have lower DTH skin test reactivity than HIV-seronegative ones

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