Risk Assessment

See the TB Guidelines for Screening.

Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis: What the Clinician Should Know, 7th Edition: Chapter 2 Testing for Tuberculosis Infection: Identifying Persons at High Risk for M. tuberculosis

This chapter explains high risk for TB exposure and progression to TB disease and lists groups at high risk in Table 2.1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2021: 24-25.

California Tuberculosis Risk Assessment

The tool is designed to help clinicians select adults for LTBI testing who are at high risk for TB exposure or progression to TB disease. California Department of Public Health, California TB Controllers Association, Curry International TB Center, 2024.