Abstract
Who is at risk for active tuberculosis? What are the parameters of a positive tuberculin skin test, and what distinguishes active from latent infection among patients with positive results? What special considerations apply to different therapeutic regimens for latent infection? The authors review the latest guidelines.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 34-43 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | Emergency Medicine |
Volume | 35 |
Issue number | 3 |
State | Published - Mar 2003 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Emergency Medicine