
USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults
JAMA Clinical Reviews
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The Role of Congregate Settings in the Treatment of TB
Dr. Venga Ogadegve says the screening is targeted at those 18 years and older, right? What increased risk? And it's important to appreciate that the screening that we're proposing here is pretty effective in identifying the infection so that it can be treated before it progresses to active TB. Finally, I should say that this is a bacterial infection that is treatable.
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