1Division of Infectious Diseases,Department of Medicine,Emory University School of Medicine,Atlanta,Georgia.
2Grady Health System,Atlanta,Georgia.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2018 Jun;39(6):750-752. doi: 10.1017/ice.2018.59. Epub 2018 Apr 2.
Following large declines in tuberculosis transmission the United States, large-scale screening programs targeting low-risk healthcare workers are increasingly a source of false-positive results. We report a large cluster of presumed false-positive tuberculin skin test results in healthcare workers following a change to 50-dose vials of Tubersol tuberculin.Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2018;39:750-752.
随着美国结核病传播的大幅下降,针对低风险医护人员的大规模筛查计划越来越成为假阳性结果的来源。我们报告了在使用 50 剂量瓶的 Tubersol 结核菌素后,医护人员中出现大量疑似假阳性结核菌素皮肤试验结果的集群。感染控制与医院流行病学 2018;39:750-752.