Bibliographic Info
GuidelineWHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities, 2nd ed.
Year of Publication2025
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Status
Maintained
Recommended in favor
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Very low
Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen-based skin tests (TBSTs) may be used to test for TB infection.
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