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Targeted Tuberculin Testing

Targeted Tuberculin Testing is a selective screening strategy that identifies and tests high-risk individuals for latent tuberculosis infection using the tuberculin skin test, based on epidemiological and clinical risk factors to improve diagnostic efficiency and resource allocation.

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2017–2026

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Targeted Tuberculin Skin Testing

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Publications

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Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection. American Thoracic Society.

PubMed · 2000 · 487 citations

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Targeted tuberculin testing and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection - Supplement - American Thoracic Society Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

J Glassroth, Jacobs Rf, Iseman et al. · 1999 · 180 citations

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An expanded DOTS framework for effective tuberculosis control.

PubMed · 2002 · 133 citations

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Targeted Tuberculin Skin Testing and Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Children and Adolescents

PEDIATRICS · 2004 · 114 citations

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The Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection in the United States

James D. Mancuso, Jeffrey M. Diffenderfer, Bijan J. Ghassemieh et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2016 · 101 citations · Full text

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Authors

277

  1. JD
    James D. Mancuso

    Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, United States

    3 publications · 132 citations

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  2. LW
    Lisa W. Keep

    Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, United States

    2 publications · 31 citations

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  3. FC
    Frank Cobelens

    Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, Netherlands

    2 publications · 66 citations

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  4. JG
    James G. Kahn

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    2 publications · 36 citations

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  5. MH
    Mark Hatherill

    University of Cape Town, South Africa

    2 publications · 31 citations

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Institutions

110

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    656 citations

  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    454 citations

  3. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

    Bethesda, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    358 citations

  4. Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    291 citations

  5. University of Cape Town

    Rondebosch, South Africa

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    123 citations

  6. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    96 citations

  7. Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

    Silver Spring, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    163 citations

  8. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    140 citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 7 publications · 761 citations

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  2. Clinical Infectious Diseases

    CID · 5 publications · 138 citations

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  3. PEDIATRICS

    4 publications · 203 citations

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  5. JAMA

    3 publications · 92 citations

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