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Screening for Latent TB Infection (LTBI) video

Video
Screening for Latent TB Infection (LTBI) video

The video contains information on the basics of TB infection, targeted testing, recommendations for screening and testing high-risk groups, and patient education messages.

Author:

Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

Audiences:

Health Educators/Communicators, Medical and Nursing School Students, Physicians

Topic:

Diagnosis, General TB Information

Country of Origin:

United States

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