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Diagnosis and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) in Adults

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) in Adults

This pocket-sized card for clinicians provides information on identifying those at risk for TB. The resource also includes content on latent TB infection testing, diagnosis, and treatment in adults. 

Author:

Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

Audiences:

Civil Surgeons, Nurses, Physicians

Topic:

Diagnosis, Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB)

Country of Origin:

United States

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