TB Elimination: Tuberculin Skin Testing

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TB Elimination: Tuberculin Skin Testing

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October 2011
By National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.), Division of Tuberculosis Elimination.
Series: TB Elimination

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English

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Corporate Authors:

National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.), Division of Tuberculosis Elimination.
Description:

"The Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) is the standard method of determining whether a person is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Reliable administration and reading of the TST requires standardization of procedures, training, supervision, and practice." - p. 1
Content Notes:

"October 2011."

Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects:

Diagnosis Tuberculin Test Tuberculosis
Series:

TB Elimination
Document Type:

Text
Genre:

Patient Education Handout
Place as Subject:

United States
Pages in Document:

electronic resource; remote; 3 p. : digital, PDF file (331KB, 3 p.)
Collection(s):

Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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