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Guidelines for the Diagnosis of Latent Tuberculosis Infection for the 21st Century

This book discusses targeted tuberculin skin testing for latent TB infection as a strategic component of TB control. Specifically addressed are how to administer, read, and interpret the tuberculin skin test and its specificity and sensitivity.

Audiences:
Health Professionals
Author:
Reichman, L.B.; Andriote, J.M. , Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers The State University of New Jersey
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
Diagnosis
Treatment Guidelines Materials
Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB)
Diagnosis- Screening
TB Skin Test
TB Treatment
Publication Date:
2002
Format:
Book
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Publication ID:
32247