# Notes from the Field: Maximizing Tuberculosis Testing After a School-Based Exposure — Lake County, Illinois, 2025

**Authors:** Amy Zun, Nicolette Meyer, Denise Flores, Tom Mohr, Patricia Aguirre, Tania Rios, Sunu Mathew, Monica Bates, Gabriela Ocampo, Patricia Brady, Patricia Corn, Emily Young, Bree Kingshott, Sara Zamor, Lisa Kritz, Sana Shireen Ahmed

PMC · DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7504a2 · 2026-01-29

## Full-text entities

- **Genes:** IFNG (interferon gamma) [NCBI Gene 3458] {aka IFG, IFI, IMD69}
- **Diseases:** TB (MESH:D014376), pulmonary TB (MESH:D014397), LTBI (MESH:D055985), COVID-19 (MESH:D000086382), Sexually Transmitted Infection (MESH:D012749)
- **Chemicals:** isoniazid (MESH:D007538), rifampin (MESH:D012293)
- **Species:** Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (no rank) [taxon 11676], Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

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