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Diagnosing Latent TB Infection (LTBI) video

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Diagnosing Latent TB Infection (LTBI) video

This video presents information on the difference between TB infection and disease, testing methods and recommendations, and interpretation of test results. The video also discusses special considerations for testing and the medical evaluation process.

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, TB Skin Test

Country of Origin:

United States

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