Caitlin Harrington

Diagnosing TB in Children

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From Oxford Immunotec’s Spotlight Series on TB, a review of available diagnostic methods for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in children. (run time: 2m9s)

Expert Series with Dr. Ali Hassoun

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In this two-part Expert video series, Dr. Ali Hassoun discusses human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and co-infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB), and highlights the importance of early testing and early treatment to control this pandemic. Video 1: HIV and TB: Coinfection and Global Impact (run time: 11m, 13s) Video 2: HIV and TB: Early Testing and … Read more

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) TB Testing Guidelines

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Amer Acad Pediatrics. Amer Acad Pediatrics Red Book 2018 Tuberculosis.pdf. 2018. https://redbook.solutions.aap.org/chapter.aspx?sectionid=189640207&bookid=2205. “For children younger than 2 years, TST is the preferred method for detection of M tuberculosis infection. For children 2 years and older, either TST or IGRA can be used, but in people previously vaccinated with BCG, IGRA is preferred to avoid a … Read more

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