Montenegro test is done for: (A) Hydatid disease, (B) TAENIASIS, (C) Filariasis, (D) kala-azar
Answer is D. This test is based on skin reaction . Leishmanin is a preparation of 106 per ml washed promastigotes of leishmania, suspended in 0.5 per cent phenol saline or mehiolate. Ref: page No:334; park 25th Edition