Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Prophylaxis Indications

Date of birth (as MM/DD/YYYY)

Has the patient converted from a negative to a positive intradermal tuberculin test?

Does the intradermal tuberculin test show a blister or an increase in wheal greater than 10 mm?

Has the person received BCG in the last 10 years?

Does the patient have a history of active tuberculosis?

Does the patient show residual pulmonary tuberculous lesions > 1 cubic cm in size?

Was the patient treated for tuberculosis before 1970?

Was the tuberculosis adequately treated, with the entire course completed?

Are gastric aspirates or other cultures positive for Mycobacterium tuberculosis?