Latent Tuberculosis Infection Resources
Targeted Testing Recommendations
CDC Guidance
- Targeted Tuberculin Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
- Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers
- LTBI: Diagnosis and Treatment Guide for Mobile Application for Health Care Providers (Note: The Latent Tuberculosis Infection Mobile App will be retired September 8, 2017. Updates about future mobile app developments will be posted on this page.)
- Targeted Tuberculosis (TB) Testing and Treatment of Latent TB Infection (slide set)
Additional Resources
CDC Resources for USPSTF Recommendations
- American Journal of Nursing: Tuberculosis: A New Screening Recommendation and an Expanded Approach to Elimination in the United States
- Video: 5 Things to Know About TB
- CDC Messages and Resources
- USPSTF LTBI Recommendation: Statement from Dr. Phillip LoBue, Director, CDC’s Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
- Sample Communication Templates for Partners
- USPSTF Recommendation Statement: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) in Adults (slide set)
- Huffington Post: The End Game – Eliminating Tuberculosis In America by NCHHSTP Director Dr. Jonathan Mermin
- CDC Medscape Commentary: New Recommendations to Support Latent Tuberculosis Testing
- The Lancet Infectious Diseases: Latent TB infection: the final frontier of TB elimination in the USA
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- Page last updated: August 22, 2017
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