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1. Archived: Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   September 06, 2016 - pharmacotherapy, or accuracy of the tuberculin skin test (TST) or interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … CI, 0.69–0.89 [8 studies, n = 803]; 10 mm: 95% CI, 0.71–0.87 [11 studies; n = 988]), and those for IGRAs … Pooled estimates for specificity of the TST at the 10-mm and 15-mm thresholds and for IGRAs ranged from … Both the TST and IGRAs are moderately sensitive and highly specific within countries with low TB burden … IGRAs require proper specimen handling prior to assay. FDA-approved threshold for positive T-SPOT.

2. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   September 06, 2016 - pharmacotherapy, or accuracy of the tuberculin skin test (TST) or interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … CI, 0.69–0.89 [8 studies, n = 803]; 10 mm: 95% CI, 0.71–0.87 [11 studies; n = 988]), and those for IGRAs … Pooled estimates for specificity of the TST at the 10-mm and 15-mm thresholds and for IGRAs ranged from … Both the TST and IGRAs are moderately sensitive and highly specific within countries with low TB burden … IGRAs require proper specimen handling prior to assay. FDA-approved threshold for positive T-SPOT.

3. Published Projects | SRDR
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   June 13, 2023 - tuberculin skin test (TST) using the Mantoux method or commercial interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … TST and IGRAs are moderately sensitive and highly specific. … tuberculin skin test (TST) using the Mantoux method or commercial interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … TST and IGRAs are moderately sensitive and highly specific.

4. Evidence Summary: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   May 02, 2023 - , LTBI treatment, or accuracy of the tuberculin skin test (TST) or interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … TST and IGRAs were moderately sensitive and highly specific. … The tuberculin skin test (TST) and IGRAs are screening tests available for LTBI. … The pooled sensitivity across IGRAs ranged from 0.81 to 0.90. … TST and IGRAs were moderately sensitive and highly specific.

5. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   September 06, 2016 - Screening tests include the Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … Two types of IGRAs are currently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration: T-SPOT. … Testing with IGRAs may be preferable for persons who have received a bacille Calmette–Guérin vaccination … Fact Sheet: Interferon-Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs)—Blood Tests for TB Infection.

6. Draft Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   March 11, 2021 - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to WhatsApp Share to E-mail Print in progress Draft Research Plan Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening March 11, 2021 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are …

7. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 17, 2021 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Research Plan Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening June 17, 2021 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should n…

8. USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2023 - USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults USPSTF Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults April 2023 What does the US…

9. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   September 06, 2016 - Screening tests include the Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST) and interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … Two types of IGRAs are currently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration: T-SPOT.TB (Oxford Immunotec … Testing with IGRAs may be preferable for persons who have received a BCG vaccination or persons who may … Fact Sheet: interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs)—blood tests for TB infection. http://www .cdc.gov

10. Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    May 02, 2023 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print Final Recommendation Statement Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening May 02, 2023 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government…

11. Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 25, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to WhatsApp Share to E-mail Print Final Research Plan Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening September 25, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. …

12. Archived: Final Research Plan: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    September 25, 2014 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening September 25, 2014 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should …

13. Primary Care Screening and Treatment for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults (pdf file)
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    September 06, 2016 - pharmacotherapy, or accuracy of the tuberculin skin test (TST) or interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … CI, 0.69-0.89 [8 studies, n = 803]; 10 mm: 95% CI, 0.71-0.87 [11 studies; n = 988]), and those for IGRAs … Pooled estimates for specificity of the TST at the 10-mm and 15-mm thresholds and for IGRAs ranged from … Both the TST and IGRAs are moderately sensitive and highly specific within countries with low TB burden … feasible.5,6 Current screening tests for LTBI include the TST and interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs

14. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2022 - Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement US Preventive Services Task Force Summary of Recommendation See the Summary of Recommenda…

15. Draft Recommendation: Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    November 22, 2022 - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to WhatsApp Share to E-mail Print in progress Draft Recommendation Statement Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Screening November 22, 2022 Recommendations made by …

16. Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2022 - , LTBI treatment, or accuracy of the tuberculin skin test (TST) or interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … TST and IGRAs were moderately sensitive and highly specific. … The tuberculin skin test (TST) and IGRAs are screening tests available for LTBI. … The pooled sensitivity across IGRAs ranged from 0.81 to 0.90. … TST and IGRAs were moderately sensitive and highly specific.

17. Published Projects | SRDR
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    May 30, 2023 - tuberculin skin test (TST) using the Mantoux method or commercial interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs … TST and IGRAs are moderately sensitive and highly specific.

18. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - results in patients less than 2 years of age in a low TB prevalence setting supported the adoption of IGRAs … They note that the interpretation of IGRAs, particularly in immunocompromised patients, should consider

19. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - This article describes a retrospective cohort study that examined interferon gamma release assays (IGRAs … Electronic health records were used to identify IGRAs and tuberculin skin tests (TSTs) completed by children

20. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - , LTBI treatment, or accuracy of the tuberculin skin test (TST) or interferon-gamma release assays (IGRAs