Bibliographic information
GuidelineRecommendations for investigating contacts of persons with infectious tuberculosis in low- and middle-income countries
Year of Publication2012
Issuing InstitutionWHO
Recommendation
New
It is suggested that contact investigation be conducted for household and close contacts of all other index cases with pulmonary tuberculosis, in addition to the index cases covered in Recommendation 1.
Recommended in favor
Conditional
Certainty of evidence
Very low