What to know
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø has free training materials on reading and administering the TB skin test. The Mantoux TB skin test toolkit includes a fact sheet, wall chart, video, and ruler.
About this toolkit
Training is essential for health care providers to gain proficiency in the administration and interpretation of the TB skin test.
The TB skin test should be placed (administered) and read by a designated, trained health care provider. Consult with your state and local public health authorities to determine who can place and read TB skin tests in your state.
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø materials are available for download or to order (within the United States).
Fact Sheet
Health care providers can use this fact sheet to learn about the Mantoux tuberculin skin test.
Wall Chart
This wall chart is a reference for health care workers who administer and read the TB skin test.
Video
This video demonstrates the steps for administering and reading the Mantoux tuberculin skin test.
