GENEVA, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Thursday for scaling up access to testing and treatment for TB infection, especially among groups who are particularly at risk, such as children and people living with HIV. The WHO has updated the guidelines for progr...
An estimated two billion people, over one third of the world's population, have latent infection withMycobacterium tuberculosis(LTBI). Patient adherence to LTBI treatment is currently poor given that individuals show no symptoms of illness and may not feel that they are at risk of developing ...
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The animals with acute and chronic TB infection were treated with the compound, which was discovered after investigating dozens of other derivatives and compounds thought to have similar properties. Tabernero added: "The fact that the animal studies showed our compound, which doesn't kill the bacte...
Oncohematological patients undergoing chemotherapy who have latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) are at a high risk of developing active tuberculosis (TB). The identification and treatment of these patients can prevent LTBI progressing to active TB. This study analyzed the degree of adherence with and...
SETTING: Treatment for latent tuberculous infection (LTBI) reduces the risk of tuberculosis (TB) disease. Shorter, rifamycin-containing regimens have been shown to be as effective as 6 months of isoniazid and superior with regard to safety and completion rate. It is unknown whether preventive thera...
Infants, children and adolescents exposed to adults who are at increased risk for latent tuberculosis infection or TB disease (x) How to Prevent Tuberculosis As with all health conditions, prevention of TB is always better than a cure. Although there is no sure-fire way to completely prevent ...
Prevention of tuberculosis (TB) in the United States usually involves testing for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) with a tuberculin skin test (TST), f... H Chawla,MN Lobato,LE Sosa,... - 《Journal of Infection & Public Health》 被引量: 4发表: 2012年 TB Drug Shortage Forces Control...