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In this video, youâll learn how to test for TB infection by. administering and reading the Mantoux tuberculin skin test. The Mantoux tuberculin skin test should always be placed. and read by a designated, trained health care worker . Discuss skin test training, certification. programs, and requirements in your locality . In your work site: yWhat type of health care worker is. designated to place and read the skin.
The tuberculosis skin test is also known as the tuberculin test or PPD test. The tuberculin skin test is based on the fact that infection with M. tuberculosis bacterium produces a delayed-type hypersensitivity skin reaction to certain components of the bacterium.