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Recent developments in treatment of latent tuberculosis infection
Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) can be detected with immune based tests such as the tuberculin skin test (TST) or interferon gamma release assays (IGRA). Therapy for those with positive tests can reduce the subsequent risk of re-activation and development of active TB. Current standard therapy...
Autores principales: | Menzies, Dick, Al Jahdali, Hamdan, Al Otaibi, Badriah |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3103149/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21441678 |
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