Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection-An Update

Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is an important component of TB control and elimination. LTBI treatment regimens include once-weekly isoniazid plus rifapentine for 3 months, daily rifampin for 4 months, daily isoniazid plus rifampin for 3-4 months, and daily isoniazid for 6-9 month...

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Published in:	Clinics in chest medicine Vol. 40; no. 4; p. 839
Main Authors:	Huaman, Moises A, Sterling, Timothy R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.12.2019
Subjects:	Antitubercular Agents - pharmacology Antitubercular Agents - therapeutic use Female Humans Latent Tuberculosis - drug therapy Male Prevention and control Treatment Tuberculosis Review Latent tuberculosis infection Isoniazid Rifampin Rifapentine
ISSN:	1557-8216, 1557-8216
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