Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers

Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers

Author: CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Publication Date: 2020
Country of Origin: United States
Format: Booklet
Language: English
How to Access this Material:
HTML: https://www.cdc.gov/tb/publications/LTBI/default.htm

Abstract

The resource is intended for primary care providers who care for individuals and populations who may be at risk for infection with M. tuberculosis. The guide includes latent TB infection diagnosis and treatment information, sample documentation forms, and additional resources.

Publisher:

CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

Audience(s):

Civil Surgeons, Health Professionals, Physicians

Topic:

Diagnosis, TB Skin Test, TB Treatment, Treatment- Adverse Reactions, Treatment - Latent TB infection (Inactive TB), Treatment- Medication Information, Treatment- Patient Adherence

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