Tuberculosis Screening, Testing and Treatment · 2019-07-24 · Dakotas AIDS Education and Training...
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TUBERCULOSIS SCREENING, TESTING AND TREATMENT
Dee Pritschet, TB Controller
Kristie Schwarzkopf, Immunology/Virology Program Manager
North Dakota Department of Health - July 24, 2019
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Lunch and Learns
The HIV/STD/TB/Hepatitis Program and the Dakotas AIDS Education and Training Center (DAETC) conduct monthly Lunch and Learn
Webinars for health care professionals in North and South Dakota.
Each month a new topic will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. CST on the fourth
Wednesday of the month.
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Continuing Education Credits
Please complete the post-test to receive CEUs for this presentation. You must score at least 70% to receive credit.
You may take the post-test up to two weeks after the presentation. Post-test, along with the slides and the
recording of this presentation can be found at:
https://www.ndhealth.gov/hiv/Provider/
For questions or comments contact:Sarah Weninger
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Tuberculosis Screening, Testing and Treatment
Dee Pritschet, TB Controller
Kristie Schwarzkopf, Immunology/Virology Program Manager
North Dakota Department of Health - July 24, 2019
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OBJECTIVES
By the end of this presentation you will be able to:
Define who is covered by the new Health Care Personnel guidelines released by the
CDC and NTCA.
Review updated screening, testing and treatment guidelines for Health Care
Personnel and identify changes from current guidelines.
Describe testing options and explain collection and transport of specimens.
Discuss the Aplisol shortage and discuss recommendations to implement until the
shortage is resolved.
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CDC and the National TB Controllers Association released updated recommendations
for TB screening, testing and treatment of health care personnel on May 17, 2019.
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2005 GUIDELINES: HISTORY
• Original guidelines for preventing TB transmission were released in 2005
• Guidelines recommended:
• Baseline screening of Health Care Personnel (HCP)
• Annual testing for HCP in medium and high risk settings or potential for ongoing transmission
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BACKGROUND
• HCP increased risk for LTBI and TB disease due to occupational exposures
• Rates of TB disease decreased in the US
• TB incidence rates in HCP were similar to the general population
• Low rates of TST conversion were noted when serial testing performed
• Limitations for serial testing when using TST and IGRA’s
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METHODS
• Workgroup formed with representatives from:
• CDC
• NTCA
• State
• Local Public Health
• Occupational Health
• Systematic literature review performed
• Updated recommendations developed in
December 2017
• Draft of recommendations presented in 2018
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Updated Recommendations
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• Guidelines outside of scope of HCP screening, testing, treatment and education remain unchanged from 2005 recommendations
• Facility Risk Assessment still recommended
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TB screening is defined as a process that includes:
▪ TB risk assessment
▪ Symptom evaluation
▪ TB testing for M. tuberculosis infection (by either IGRA or TST) for health care personnel without
documented evidence of prior LTBI or TB disease
▪ Additional workup for TB disease for health care personnel with positive test results or symptoms
compatible with TB disease
This update does not include recommendations for using an IGRA versus a TST for
diagnosing LTBI, which have been published elsewhere.
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BASELINE SCREENING AND TESTING
All HCP should have a baseline TB screening
• Individual Risk Assessment
• Help guide decisions when interpreting test results
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POSTEXPOSURE SCREENING
AND TESTING
After known exposure to a person with potentially infectious TB disease without use of adequate personal protection:
• HCP should have a timely symptom evaluation and additional testing, if indicated.
• Those without documented evidence of prior LTBI or TB disease should have an IGRA or a TST performed.
• Health care personnel with documented prior LTBI or TB disease do not need another test for infection after exposure.
• These persons should have further evaluation if a concern for TB disease exists.
Those with an initial negative test should be retested 8–10 weeks after the last exposure, preferably by using the same test type as was used for the prior negative test.
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SERIAL SCREENING AND TESTING FOR HCP WITHOUT LTBI
In the absence of known exposure or evidence of ongoing
TB transmission without LTBI routine serial TB screening or
testing not recommended after baseline
Health care facilities might consider using serial TB
screening of certain groups who might be at
increased occupational risk for TB exposure
Pulmonologists
Respiratory Therapists
Microbiology Staff
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ANNUAL EDUCATION
• HCP might have risks for TB exposure that are not related to their work in the US
• Might have risks for TB progression after baseline testing that necessitate special consideration
• If these risks are unrecognized, HCP might experience TB disease and transmit TB to patients, coworkers, or other contacts.
• Educate for:
• Risk factors
• Signs and symptoms
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INDICATORS OF TB RISK
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EVALUATION AND TREATMENT FOR HCP WITH POSITIVE TEST RESULTS
HCP with a newly positive test
result
• Perform a symptom evaluation
• Chest radiograph
Additional workup might be
indicated
HCP with a prior positive TB
test and documented normal
chest radiograph do not
require a repeat radiograph
unless they are symptomatic or
starting LTBI treatment
The local public health
department should be notified
immediately if TB disease is
suspected.
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HEALTH CARE
PERSONNEL WITH LTBI
HCP with untreated LTBI should be monitored with an annual symptom evaluation
Detect early evidence of TB
disease
Reevaluate the risks of disease
and benefits of treatment
Educate about signs and
symptoms of TB disease
Short-course treatment regimens recommended unless a contraindication exists
If no prior treatment for LTBI, treatment should be offered and strongly encouraged
to complete.
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COMPARISON OF 2005 AND 2019
RECOMMENDATIONS
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2019 RECOMMENDATIONS
SUMMARY
• NO routine serial TB testing in the absence of a known exposure or ongoing transmission
• Encouragement of treatment for all HCP with untreated LTBI, unless treatment is contraindicated
• Annual symptom screening for HCP with untreated LTBI
• Annual TB education of all HCP
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CDC Health Advisory – Aplisol ShortageJune 6, 2019
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CDC RECOMMENDATIONSCDC recommends three general approaches to prevent a decrease in TB testing capability
because of the expected shortage of APLISOL®.
▪ Substitute IGRA blood tests for TSTs. Clinicians who use the IGRA blood tests should be aware
that the criteria for test interpretation are different from the criteria for interpreting TST’s
▪ Substitute TUBERSOL® for APLISOL® for skin testing. In cross-sectional studies, the two skin
test products give similar results for most patients.
▪ Prioritize allocation of TSTs, in consultation with state and local public health authorities.
▪ Prioritization might require the deferment of testing some persons.
▪ CDC recommends testing only for persons who are at risk of TB. High-risk groups for TB infection include:
▪ People who are recent contacts exposed to persons with TB disease
▪ People born in or who frequently travel to countries where TB disease is common
▪ People who currently or used to live in large group settings, such as homeless shelters or correctional facilities
▪ People with weaker immune systems, such as those with certain health conditions or taking certain medications that may alter
immunity
▪ Children, especially those under age 5, if they are in one of the risk groups noted above.
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Laboratory Testing using QuantiferonCollection, Processing and Transport
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❖4th generation testing
❖Cell-mediated immune
response
❖More specific than TST
❖Unaffected by prior
vaccination
QUANTIFERON® TB GOLD PLUS
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❖Antigens in the 4 tubes
simulate tb mycobacterial
proteins in the body
❖ESAT-6 and CFP-10
❖Absent form BCG strains
❖Absent from most non-
tuberculosis mycobacteria
except M. kansasii, M.
szulgai and M. marinum
PROTEINS
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❖QFT-Plus cannot
distinguish between
active and latent TB
infection
❖Results should be used
in conjunction with a
medical evaluation and
chest x-ray
ACTIVE VS LATENT
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3 Stage test
❖Collection: Lithium
Heparin or QFT collection
tubes
❖Incubation: 16-24 hours
❖Analyze
QFT-PLUS
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OPTION 1: COLLECT IN 6ML LITHIUM HEPARIN NO GEL TUBE
Collect 6ml
in Lithium
Heparin NO
GEL tube
Label Tube Mix WellPut in 2-8°C
storage
Transport to
Lab within
48hrs
Lab begins
the process
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OPTION 2: DIRECT COLLECTION INTO QFT-PLUS TUBES
Collect
1.2ml in Nil,
TB1, TB2 &
Mit tube
Label each
tube and
Mix Well
Transport to
incubator
within 16
hours
Remix Well
Incubate
Upright for
16-24 hours
Spin and
refrigerate
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❖All samples must be received
with 2 unique identifiers that
match the test requisition
❖i.e.. Patient Name
❖I.e.. Patient Date of Birth
❖Date and time of draw is
recommended on either tube
or slip
LABELLING SPECIMEN
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❖If samples are not incubated must
be to NDDoH lab within 16 hours
❖Lithium Heparin No Gel Room
temp: to lab within 12 hours
❖Lithium Heparin No Gel
Refrigerated: to lab within 48
hours
❖Quantiferon TB Gold Collection set
incubated and spun: 28 days
SHIPPING
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❖FedEx-overnight
❖UPS
❖US Mail
❖NDDoH lab courier
service
❖Vehicle service to the lab
SHIPPING METHODS
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▪ Positive: M.
Tuberculosis infection
likely diagnosis which is
made in conjunction with
epidemiological history,
current medical status
and diagnostic evaluation
RESULTS
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▪ Negative: M.
Tuberculosis infection
NOT likely
RESULTS
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▪ Indeterminate:
Likelihood of M.
Tuberculosis infection
cannot be determined
RESULTS
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❖Lab Can not receive non-
incubated samples on Friday
❖Lab Hours: Monday-Friday
8:00am-5:00pm excluding
State holidays
❖Any questions please
contact;
❖Kristie Schwarzkopf,
701.328.6272
SPECIAL NOTES
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RESOURCES▪ TB Case Managers - https://www.ndhealth.gov/hiv/TB/
▪ ND TB Program Shortage Recommendations -
https://www.ndhealth.gov/hiv/TB/Shortage.aspx
▪ Tuberculosis CDC Website - https://www.cdc.gov/tb/default.htm
▪ TB Screening and Testing of Health Care Personnel -
https://www.cdc.gov/tb/topic/testing/healthcareworkers.htm
▪ Updated Screening, Testing and Treatment Recommendations -
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/68/wr/mm6819a3.htm?s_cid=mm6
819a3_w
▪ Aplisol Shortage HAN - https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/HAN00420.asp
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QUESTIONS
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THANK YOUDee Pritschet | TB Controller | [email protected] | 701-328-2377
Kristie Schwarzkopf | Immunology/Virology Program Manager| [email protected] | 701-328-6283
Kristin Rounds| TB Controller | [email protected]| 605.773.4784
Ashley Klatt| Nurse Consultant| [email protected]| 605.882.5097
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• Thank You to Our Speaker! Barbee, MD MPHDee Pritschet | TB Controller | [email protected] | 701-328-2377
Kristie Schwarzkopf | Immunology/Virology Program Manager|
[email protected] | 701-328-6283
• CEU: www.ndhealth.gov/HIV/Provider
• Next Lunch and Learn: August 28th at 12pm CT