Bibliographic information
GuidelineSystematic screening for active tuberculosis: principles and recommendations
Year of Publication2013
Issuing InstitutionWHO
Recommendation
Maintained
Originally developed
Current and former workers in workplaces with silica exposure should be systematically screened for active TB.
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Low
Also Featured In
This recommendation also appears in the following guidelines:
Guideline
WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: module 2: screening: systematic screening for tuberculosis disease
Year2021
Institution