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Latent TB Infection Testing and Treatment: Summary of U.S. Recommendations
Author:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Publication Date:
2020
Country of Origin:
United States
Format:
Fact Sheet
Language:
English
How to Access this Material:
HTML: https://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/ltbi/ltbiresources.htm
PDF: https://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/ltbi/pdf/CDC-USPSTF-LTBI-Testing-Treatment-Recommendations-508.pdf
HTML: https://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/ltbi/ltbiresources.htm
PDF: https://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/ltbi/pdf/CDC-USPSTF-LTBI-Testing-Treatment-Recommendations-508.pdf
Abstract
This material summarizes the U.S. recommendations for latent TB infection testing and treatment. The document includes information on who should be tested for TB infection, recommended treatment regimens for latent TB infection, and more.
Publisher:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,National Center for HIV STD and TB Prevention,Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Audience(s):
Health Professionals, Physicians
Topic:
Diagnosis, Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB)
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