The Mantoux tuberculin skin test is often used to screen people at high risk for TB. Vaya vakamborapwa neBacille Calmette-Guerin vaccine vanogona kuva nemhedzisiro yakaipa. Kuongororwa kunogona kunge kusina kunaka kune avo vane sarcoidosis, Hodgkin's lymphoma, malnutrition, uye kunyanya, active tuberculosis. Interferon gamma release assays, pane sampuro yeropa, inokurudzirwa kune avo vane hutachiona hweMantoux test. Izvi hazvikanganiswi nekudzivirirwa kana kuti mycobacteria yakawanda yezvakatipoteredza, saka zvinogadzira mhedzisiro yakaipa. Zvisinei, vanokanganiswa neM. szulgai, M. marinum, uye M. IGRA. Kuongororwa kweganda kunogona kuwedzera kunzwisisika kweganda kana ikashandiswa mukuwedzera kuongororwa kweganda chete, asi inogona kunge isinganyanyo nyatso kuongororwa kana ichishandiswa.
M. szulgai, M. marinum, uye M. kansasii