Tuberculosis (TB) Diagnostic Strategies

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Speakers: Nancy Wengenack, Ph.D., and Elitza Theel, Ph.D.

Recorded: April 2024

Length: Approximately 1 hour

Course Description

This course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the latest advancements in tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic strategies, focusing on emerging tools, updates, and the interpretation of Interferon-Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs).

Target Audience

This course is designed for allied health professionals, nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians, physician assistants, resident/fellows, and healthcare professionals working in a public healthcare setting.

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize laboratory strategies to effectively diagnose TB.
  • Identify the latest advancements in TB diagnostic strategies.
  • Interpret IGRA results to ensure a reliable diagnosis of TB.