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Pediatric Tuberculosis Update

This audio conference is designed for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and public health nurses who diagnose and provide care for children with tuberculosis disease and latent tuberculosis infection. Topics include targeted tuberculin testing, the role of risk assessment tools, interpretation of Mantoux skin test results, and the importance of thorough contact investigations. The format includes a didactic lecture, case discussion, and a question and answer session.

  • Pediatric Tuberculosis Update [PPT]
  • Audio (Windows Media Player) [ZIP]